5y-7=3y+8

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Solution for 5y-7=3y+8 equation:


Simplifying
5y + -7 = 3y + 8

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5y = 3y + 8

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5y = 8 + 3y

Solving
-7 + 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.
-7 + 5y + -3y = 8 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 5y + -3y = 2y
-7 + 2y = 8 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
-7 + 2y = 8 + 0
-7 + 2y = 8

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 2y = 8 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 2y = 8 + 7
2y = 8 + 7

Combine like terms: 8 + 7 = 15
2y = 15

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 7.5

Simplifying
y = 7.5

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