8y-(2y-17)=14

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Solution for 8y-(2y-17)=14 equation: 


Simplifying
8y + -1(2y + -17) = 14

Reorder the terms:
8y + -1(-17 + 2y) = 14
8y + (-17 * -1 + 2y * -1) = 14
8y + (17 + -2y) = 14

Reorder the terms:
17 + 8y + -2y = 14

Combine like terms: 8y + -2y = 6y
17 + 6y = 14

Solving
17 + 6y = 14

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 6y = 14 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 6y = 14 + -17
6y = 14 + -17

Combine like terms: 14 + -17 = -3
6y = -3

Divide each side by '6'.
y = -0.5

Simplifying
y = -0.5

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