5y-20=-8+y

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Solution for 5y-20=-8+y equation:


Simplifying
5y + -20 = -8 + y

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5y = -8 + y

Solving
-20 + 5y = -8 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 5y + -1y = -8 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 5y + -1y = 4y
-20 + 4y = -8 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-20 + 4y = -8 + 0
-20 + 4y = -8

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 4y = -8 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 4y = -8 + 20
4y = -8 + 20

Combine like terms: -8 + 20 = 12
4y = 12

Divide each side by '4'.
y = 3

Simplifying
y = 3

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