5(y-3)=8

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Solution for 5(y-3)=8 equation: 


Simplifying
5(y + -3) = 8

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + y) = 8
(-3 * 5 + y * 5) = 8
(-15 + 5y) = 8

Solving
-15 + 5y = 8

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 5y = 8 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 5y = 8 + 15
5y = 8 + 15

Combine like terms: 8 + 15 = 23
5y = 23

Divide each side by '5'.
y = 4.6

Simplifying
y = 4.6

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