5-y=8

Simple and best practice solution for 5-y=8 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=8 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -1y = 8

Solving
5 + -1y = 8

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -1y = 8 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -1y = 8 + -5
-1y = 8 + -5

Combine like terms: 8 + -5 = 3
-1y = 3

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -3

Simplifying
y = -3

See similar equations:

| 3(x-4)+x=4(x-6)+12 | | f(x)=-x^2+3x+6 | | 12+8x=13+3y | | x^2-110=5x | | 0.07x-4.31=-4.03 | | 27x-3x=3x+54 | | 36+u=6[7-u]+u | | (17b-9)-4(4b+4)=-6 | | -17+1=-2(x+5) | | 13+3y=12+8x | | 2/5(4x+6)=3(4-3x)+1 | | a-4/5-5(a-1)/6=5a+15/3 | | 3x(x+2)+(x-1)=x+1 | | 2(x^2+16)=40 | | 100x+23.11=9 | | 2.5x=(5x-3)+1x | | 8x^2+14x+13=0 | | 3x-4+5x=4(2x+2) | | 4[8-5x]+2x=40 | | 5x^2+x^2=6 | | x+2(5x-3)=x(7-x) | | 125x=3304 | | 7x+9x-8x-5=35 | | 21=ab^1 | | 4x+3y=3x+2y | | 10x+3=3(3x-2)+9 | | x+1+x/x+1 | | x+x+5x+25x=2x-60 | | 2x^2+8=16 | | (7x+4)/12=11 | | x=4y^2-8 | | 4x+3y=3x+4y |

Equations solver categories