5y=3y-16

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Solution for 5y=3y-16 equation:


Simplifying
5y = 3y + -16

Reorder the terms:
5y = -16 + 3y

Solving
5y = -16 + 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.
5y + -3y = -16 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 5y + -3y = 2y
2y = -16 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
2y = -16 + 0
2y = -16

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -8

Simplifying
y = -8

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