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

Simple and best practice solution for 5(y-6)=8(y+6) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-6 + y) = 8(y + 6)
(-6 * 5 + y * 5) = 8(y + 6)
(-30 + 5y) = 8(y + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 5y = 8(6 + y)
-30 + 5y = (6 * 8 + y * 8)
-30 + 5y = (48 + 8y)

Solving
-30 + 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.
-30 + 5y + -8y = 48 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 5y + -8y = -3y
-30 + -3y = 48 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 8y + -8y = 0
-30 + -3y = 48 + 0
-30 + -3y = 48

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -3y = 48 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -3y = 48 + 30
-3y = 48 + 30

Combine like terms: 48 + 30 = 78
-3y = 78

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = -26

Simplifying
y = -26

See similar equations:

| x^2-24x-9=0 | | 10x^2-19+7=0 | | 20x^2-116x+80=0 | | X-4(x-5)=7(x+7) | | (-5)+4-4= | | 5.3+m=10.0 | | 42x^2-2x-4=0 | | p+63=91 | | -5x^2+4x+9=0 | | 3/13x-1/2=-x/26-3/13 | | 12-(-2)-4= | | 17.2=a+9.7 | | 9x-22=5x+34 | | x+3.6=10.1 | | x^2-5sin(2x)=2x | | 27p^2-15p-28=0 | | 7x-16=8x-1 | | tan(3x)sin^2(x)=9tan(3x) | | 42=k(6) | | 46=t+27 | | 3/10-x/5=x/4+3 | | 3/7y=5 | | 2x^2=14+10x | | x^2+8x+81=0 | | 10+13=x/2-3 | | 81=-n^2-2n+21 | | -(1-3)-3= | | x/5=17-3x/2 | | 5a+6=15 | | Ax-3=x+d | | 3e^5x-4=8 | | d+17=22 |

Equations solver categories