8y-16=5y-37

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Solution for 8y-16=5y-37 equation:


Simplifying
8y + -16 = 5y + -37

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 8y = 5y + -37

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 8y = -37 + 5y

Solving
-16 + 8y = -37 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 8y + -5y = -37 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 8y + -5y = 3y
-16 + 3y = -37 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-16 + 3y = -37 + 0
-16 + 3y = -37

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 3y = -37 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 3y = -37 + 16
3y = -37 + 16

Combine like terms: -37 + 16 = -21
3y = -21

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -7

Simplifying
y = -7

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