3y-8=0.5y

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Solution for 3y-8=0.5y equation:


Simplifying
3y + -8 = 0.5y

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3y = 0.5y

Solving
-8 + 3y = 0.5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-0.5y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3y + -0.5y = 0.5y + -0.5y

Combine like terms: 3y + -0.5y = 2.5y
-8 + 2.5y = 0.5y + -0.5y

Combine like terms: 0.5y + -0.5y = 0.0
-8 + 2.5y = 0.0

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2.5y = 0.0 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2.5y = 0.0 + 8
2.5y = 0.0 + 8

Combine like terms: 0.0 + 8 = 8
2.5y = 8

Divide each side by '2.5'.
y = 3.2

Simplifying
y = 3.2

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