(8y+6)-(5y-6)=

Solution for (8y+6)-(5y-6)= equation:

Simplifying
(8y + 6) + -1(5y + -6) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(6 + 8y) + -1(5y + -6) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (6 + 8y)
6 + 8y + -1(5y + -6) = 0

Reorder the terms:
6 + 8y + -1(-6 + 5y) = 0
6 + 8y + (-6 * -1 + 5y * -1) = 0
6 + 8y + (6 + -5y) = 0

Reorder the terms:
6 + 6 + 8y + -5y = 0

Combine like terms: 6 + 6 = 12
12 + 8y + -5y = 0

Combine like terms: 8y + -5y = 3y
12 + 3y = 0

Solving
12 + 3y = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 3y = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 3y = 0 + -12
3y = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12
3y = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -4

Simplifying
y = -4