8y-3=2y-5

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Solution for 8y-3=2y-5 equation:


Simplifying
8y + -3 = 2y + -5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 8y = 2y + -5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 8y = -5 + 2y

Solving
-3 + 8y = -5 + 2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2y' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 8y + -2y = -5 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 8y + -2y = 6y
-3 + 6y = -5 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-3 + 6y = -5 + 0
-3 + 6y = -5

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 6y = -5 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 6y = -5 + 3
6y = -5 + 3

Combine like terms: -5 + 3 = -2
6y = -2

Divide each side by '6'.
y = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
y = -0.3333333333

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