8y-3=5y-8

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


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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-3 + 3y = -8 + 0
-3 + 3y = -8

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

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 3y = -8 + 3
3y = -8 + 3

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

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -1.666666667

Simplifying
y = -1.666666667

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