8-0.43(y-4)=.2y

Solution for 8-0.43(y-4)=.2y equation:

Simplifying
8 + -0.43(y + -4) = 0.2y

Reorder the terms:
8 + -0.43(-4 + y) = 0.2y
8 + (-4 * -0.43 + y * -0.43) = 0.2y
8 + (1.72 + -0.43y) = 0.2y

Combine like terms: 8 + 1.72 = 9.72
9.72 + -0.43y = 0.2y

Solving
9.72 + -0.43y = 0.2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-0.2y' to each side of the equation.
9.72 + -0.43y + -0.2y = 0.2y + -0.2y

Combine like terms: -0.43y + -0.2y = -0.63y
9.72 + -0.63y = 0.2y + -0.2y

Combine like terms: 0.2y + -0.2y = 0.0
9.72 + -0.63y = 0.0

Add '-9.72' to each side of the equation.
9.72 + -9.72 + -0.63y = 0.0 + -9.72

Combine like terms: 9.72 + -9.72 = 0.00
0.00 + -0.63y = 0.0 + -9.72
-0.63y = 0.0 + -9.72

Combine like terms: 0.0 + -9.72 = -9.72
-0.63y = -9.72

Divide each side by '-0.63'.
y = 15.42857143

Simplifying
y = 15.42857143