8y-2=5y+18

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Solution for 8y-2=5y+18 equation:


Simplifying
8y + -2 = 5y + 18

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8y = 5y + 18

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8y = 18 + 5y

Solving
-2 + 8y = 18 + 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.
-2 + 8y + -5y = 18 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 8y + -5y = 3y
-2 + 3y = 18 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-2 + 3y = 18 + 0
-2 + 3y = 18

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 3y = 18 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 3y = 18 + 2
3y = 18 + 2

Combine like terms: 18 + 2 = 20
3y = 20

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 6.666666667

Simplifying
y = 6.666666667

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