5y-8=6y-6

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Solution for 5y-8=6y-6 equation:


Simplifying
5y + -8 = 6y + -6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5y = 6y + -6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5y = -6 + 6y

Solving
-8 + 5y = -6 + 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 5y + -6y = -6 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 5y + -6y = -1y
-8 + -1y = -6 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
-8 + -1y = -6 + 0
-8 + -1y = -6

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1y = -6 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1y = -6 + 8
-1y = -6 + 8

Combine like terms: -6 + 8 = 2
-1y = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -2

Simplifying
y = -2

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