42=5y-8

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Solution for 42=5y-8 equation:


Simplifying
42 = 5y + -8

Reorder the terms:
42 = -8 + 5y

Solving
42 = -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.
42 + -5y = -8 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
42 + -5y = -8 + 0
42 + -5y = -8

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -5y = -8 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -5y = -8 + -42
-5y = -8 + -42

Combine like terms: -8 + -42 = -50
-5y = -50

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 10

Simplifying
y = 10

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