2-8=y+6

Solution for 2-8=y+6 equation:

Simplifying
2 + -8 = y + 6

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
-6 = y + 6

Reorder the terms:
-6 = 6 + y

Solving
-6 = 6 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -1y = 6 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-6 + -1y = 6 + 0
-6 + -1y = 6

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -1y = 6 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -1y = 6 + 6
-1y = 6 + 6

Combine like terms: 6 + 6 = 12
-1y = 12

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -12

Simplifying
y = -12