5y-9=-0.25(y+8)

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Solution for 5y-9=-0.25(y+8) equation:


Simplifying
5y + -9 = -0.25(y + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 5y = -0.25(y + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + 5y = -0.25(8 + y)
-9 + 5y = (8 * -0.25 + y * -0.25)
-9 + 5y = (-2 + -0.25y)

Solving
-9 + 5y = -2 + -0.25y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '0.25y' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 5y + 0.25y = -2 + -0.25y + 0.25y

Combine like terms: 5y + 0.25y = 5.25y
-9 + 5.25y = -2 + -0.25y + 0.25y

Combine like terms: -0.25y + 0.25y = 0.00
-9 + 5.25y = -2 + 0.00
-9 + 5.25y = -2

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 5.25y = -2 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 5.25y = -2 + 9
5.25y = -2 + 9

Combine like terms: -2 + 9 = 7
5.25y = 7

Divide each side by '5.25'.
y = 1.333333333

Simplifying
y = 1.333333333

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