3y-8=5(2y-4)+6

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Solution for 3y-8=5(2y-4)+6 equation:


Simplifying
3y + -8 = 5(2y + -4) + 6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3y = 5(2y + -4) + 6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3y = 5(-4 + 2y) + 6
-8 + 3y = (-4 * 5 + 2y * 5) + 6
-8 + 3y = (-20 + 10y) + 6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3y = -20 + 6 + 10y

Combine like terms: -20 + 6 = -14
-8 + 3y = -14 + 10y

Solving
-8 + 3y = -14 + 10y

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-10y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3y + -10y = -14 + 10y + -10y

Combine like terms: 3y + -10y = -7y
-8 + -7y = -14 + 10y + -10y

Combine like terms: 10y + -10y = 0
-8 + -7y = -14 + 0
-8 + -7y = -14

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -7y = -14 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -7y = -14 + 8
-7y = -14 + 8

Combine like terms: -14 + 8 = -6
-7y = -6

Divide each side by '-7'.
y = 0.8571428571

Simplifying
y = 0.8571428571

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