8y-2=6y+17

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Solution for 8y-2=6y+17 equation:


Simplifying
8y + -2 = 6y + 17

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8y = 6y + 17

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8y = 17 + 6y

Solving
-2 + 8y = 17 + 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 8y + -6y = 17 + 6y + -6y

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

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
-2 + 2y = 17 + 0
-2 + 2y = 17

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 2y = 17 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 2y = 17 + 2
2y = 17 + 2

Combine like terms: 17 + 2 = 19
2y = 19

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 9.5

Simplifying
y = 9.5

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