17-8y=5y-9

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Solution for 17-8y=5y-9 equation:


Simplifying
17 + -8y = 5y + -9

Reorder the terms:
17 + -8y = -9 + 5y

Solving
17 + -8y = -9 + 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.
17 + -8y + -5y = -9 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: -8y + -5y = -13y
17 + -13y = -9 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
17 + -13y = -9 + 0
17 + -13y = -9

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -13y = -9 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -13y = -9 + -17
-13y = -9 + -17

Combine like terms: -9 + -17 = -26
-13y = -26

Divide each side by '-13'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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