5y+16=3y-8

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Solution for 5y+16=3y-8 equation:


Simplifying
5y + 16 = 3y + -8

Reorder the terms:
16 + 5y = 3y + -8

Reorder the terms:
16 + 5y = -8 + 3y

Solving
16 + 5y = -8 + 3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
16 + 5y + -3y = -8 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 5y + -3y = 2y
16 + 2y = -8 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
16 + 2y = -8 + 0
16 + 2y = -8

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 2y = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 2y = -8 + -16
2y = -8 + -16

Combine like terms: -8 + -16 = -24
2y = -24

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -12

Simplifying
y = -12

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