8y-3=5(2y-1)

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Solution for 8y-3=5(2y-1) equation:


Simplifying
8y + -3 = 5(2y + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 8y = 5(2y + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 8y = 5(-1 + 2y)
-3 + 8y = (-1 * 5 + 2y * 5)
-3 + 8y = (-5 + 10y)

Solving
-3 + 8y = -5 + 10y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-10y' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 8y + -10y = -5 + 10y + -10y

Combine like terms: 8y + -10y = -2y
-3 + -2y = -5 + 10y + -10y

Combine like terms: 10y + -10y = 0
-3 + -2y = -5 + 0
-3 + -2y = -5

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 1

Simplifying
y = 1

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