5y-2y=y+8

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


Simplifying
5y + -2y = y + 8

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

Reorder the terms:
3y = 8 + y

Solving
3y = 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.
3y + -1y = 8 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 3y + -1y = 2y
2y = 8 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
2y = 8 + 0
2y = 8

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 4

Simplifying
y = 4

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