5y-8=-18

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Solution for 5y-8=-18 equation: 


Simplifying
5y + -8 = -18

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

Solving
-8 + 5y = -18

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 5y = -18 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 5y = -18 + 8
5y = -18 + 8

Combine like terms: -18 + 8 = -10
5y = -10

Divide each side by '5'.
y = -2

Simplifying
y = -2

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