5y-2-8y=18

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Solution for 5y-2-8y=18 equation:


Simplifying
5y + -2 + -8y = 18

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5y + -8y = 18

Combine like terms: 5y + -8y = -3y
-2 + -3y = 18

Solving
-2 + -3y = 18

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3y = 18 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3y = 18 + 2
-3y = 18 + 2

Combine like terms: 18 + 2 = 20
-3y = 20

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = -6.666666667

Simplifying
y = -6.666666667

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