4y-16=5y-8

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Solution for 4y-16=5y-8 equation:


Simplifying
4y + -16 = 5y + -8

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 4y = 5y + -8

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 4y = -8 + 5y

Solving
-16 + 4y = -8 + 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.
-16 + 4y + -5y = -8 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 4y + -5y = -1y
-16 + -1y = -8 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-16 + -1y = -8 + 0
-16 + -1y = -8

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -1y = -8 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -1y = -8 + 16
-1y = -8 + 16

Combine like terms: -8 + 16 = 8
-1y = 8

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -8

Simplifying
y = -8

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