5(y-3)=8(y-6)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + y) = 8(y + -6)
(-3 * 5 + y * 5) = 8(y + -6)
(-15 + 5y) = 8(y + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 5y = 8(-6 + y)
-15 + 5y = (-6 * 8 + y * 8)
-15 + 5y = (-48 + 8y)

Solving
-15 + 5y = -48 + 8y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-8y' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 5y + -8y = -48 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 5y + -8y = -3y
-15 + -3y = -48 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 8y + -8y = 0
-15 + -3y = -48 + 0
-15 + -3y = -48

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -3y = -48 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -3y = -48 + 15
-3y = -48 + 15

Combine like terms: -48 + 15 = -33
-3y = -33

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 11

Simplifying
y = 11

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