40=5y-8

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Solution for 40=5y-8 equation: 


Simplifying
40 = 5y + -8

Reorder the terms:
40 = -8 + 5y

Solving
40 = -8 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
40 + -5y = -8 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
40 + -5y = -8 + 0
40 + -5y = -8

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -5y = -8 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -5y = -8 + -40
-5y = -8 + -40

Combine like terms: -8 + -40 = -48
-5y = -48

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 9.6

Simplifying
y = 9.6

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