6(y+8)=5y

Solution for 6(y+8)=5y equation:

Simplifying
6(y + 8) = 5y

Reorder the terms:
6(8 + y) = 5y
(8 * 6 + y * 6) = 5y
(48 + 6y) = 5y

Solving
48 + 6y = 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.
48 + 6y + -5y = 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 6y + -5y = 1y
48 + 1y = 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
48 + 1y = 0

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + 1y = 0 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + 1y = 0 + -48
1y = 0 + -48

Combine like terms: 0 + -48 = -48
1y = -48

Divide each side by '1'.
y = -48

Simplifying
y = -48