7y-8=y+2

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Solution for 7y-8=y+2 equation:


Simplifying
7y + -8 = y + 2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7y = y + 2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7y = 2 + y

Solving
-8 + 7y = 2 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 7y + -1y = 2 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 7y + -1y = 6y
-8 + 6y = 2 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-8 + 6y = 2 + 0
-8 + 6y = 2

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 6y = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 6y = 2 + 8
6y = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: 2 + 8 = 10
6y = 10

Divide each side by '6'.
y = 1.666666667

Simplifying
y = 1.666666667

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