8y-6=12y

Solution for 8y-6=12y equation:

Simplifying
8y + -6 = 12y

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8y = 12y

Solving
-6 + 8y = 12y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-12y' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 8y + -12y = 12y + -12y

Combine like terms: 8y + -12y = -4y
-6 + -4y = 12y + -12y

Combine like terms: 12y + -12y = 0
-6 + -4y = 0

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -4y = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -4y = 0 + 6
-4y = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
-4y = 6

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = -1.5

Simplifying
y = -1.5