5y+3=8y

Solution for 5y+3=8y equation:

Simplifying
5y + 3 = 8y

Reorder the terms:
3 + 5y = 8y

Solving
3 + 5y = 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.
3 + 5y + -8y = 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 5y + -8y = -3y
3 + -3y = 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 8y + -8y = 0
3 + -3y = 0

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -3y = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -3y = 0 + -3
-3y = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-3y = -3

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 1

Simplifying
y = 1