5y+12=8y

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Solution for 5y+12=8y equation:


Simplifying
5y + 12 = 8y

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5y = 8y

Solving
12 + 5y = 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.
12 + 5y + -8y = 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 5y + -8y = -3y
12 + -3y = 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 8y + -8y = 0
12 + -3y = 0

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -3y = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -3y = 0 + -12
-3y = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12
-3y = -12

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 4

Simplifying
y = 4

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