3(2y-6)=8(y-5)

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Solution for 3(2y-6)=8(y-5) equation:


Simplifying
3(2y + -6) = 8(y + -5)

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + 2y) = 8(y + -5)
(-6 * 3 + 2y * 3) = 8(y + -5)
(-18 + 6y) = 8(y + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 6y = 8(-5 + y)
-18 + 6y = (-5 * 8 + y * 8)
-18 + 6y = (-40 + 8y)

Solving
-18 + 6y = -40 + 8y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-8y' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 6y + -8y = -40 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 6y + -8y = -2y
-18 + -2y = -40 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 8y + -8y = 0
-18 + -2y = -40 + 0
-18 + -2y = -40

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -2y = -40 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -2y = -40 + 18
-2y = -40 + 18

Combine like terms: -40 + 18 = -22
-2y = -22

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 11

Simplifying
y = 11

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