3y-8=-y+12

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Solution for 3y-8=-y+12 equation:


Simplifying
3y + -8 = -1y + 12

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3y = -1y + 12

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3y = 12 + -1y

Solving
-8 + 3y = 12 + -1y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add 'y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3y + y = 12 + -1y + y

Combine like terms: 3y + y = 4y
-8 + 4y = 12 + -1y + y

Combine like terms: -1y + y = 0
-8 + 4y = 12 + 0
-8 + 4y = 12

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 4y = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 4y = 12 + 8
4y = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: 12 + 8 = 20
4y = 20

Divide each side by '4'.
y = 5

Simplifying
y = 5

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