5-(y-1)=4y+8

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Solution for 5-(y-1)=4y+8 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -1(y + -1) = 4y + 8

Reorder the terms:
5 + -1(-1 + y) = 4y + 8
5 + (-1 * -1 + y * -1) = 4y + 8
5 + (1 + -1y) = 4y + 8

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
6 + -1y = 4y + 8

Reorder the terms:
6 + -1y = 8 + 4y

Solving
6 + -1y = 8 + 4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-4y' to each side of the equation.
6 + -1y + -4y = 8 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: -1y + -4y = -5y
6 + -5y = 8 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
6 + -5y = 8 + 0
6 + -5y = 8

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -5y = 8 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -5y = 8 + -6
-5y = 8 + -6

Combine like terms: 8 + -6 = 2
-5y = 2

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = -0.4

Simplifying
y = -0.4

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