8y+2=7y-5

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Solution for 8y+2=7y-5 equation:


Simplifying
8y + 2 = 7y + -5

Reorder the terms:
2 + 8y = 7y + -5

Reorder the terms:
2 + 8y = -5 + 7y

Solving
2 + 8y = -5 + 7y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-7y' to each side of the equation.
2 + 8y + -7y = -5 + 7y + -7y

Combine like terms: 8y + -7y = 1y
2 + 1y = -5 + 7y + -7y

Combine like terms: 7y + -7y = 0
2 + 1y = -5 + 0
2 + 1y = -5

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 1y = -5 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 1y = -5 + -2
1y = -5 + -2

Combine like terms: -5 + -2 = -7
1y = -7

Divide each side by '1'.
y = -7

Simplifying
y = -7

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