8y+17=3y-3

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Solution for 8y+17=3y-3 equation:


Simplifying
8y + 17 = 3y + -3

Reorder the terms:
17 + 8y = 3y + -3

Reorder the terms:
17 + 8y = -3 + 3y

Solving
17 + 8y = -3 + 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.
17 + 8y + -3y = -3 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 8y + -3y = 5y
17 + 5y = -3 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
17 + 5y = -3 + 0
17 + 5y = -3

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 5y = -3 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 5y = -3 + -17
5y = -3 + -17

Combine like terms: -3 + -17 = -20
5y = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
y = -4

Simplifying
y = -4

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