6y-20=8(y-8)

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Solution for 6y-20=8(y-8) equation:


Simplifying
6y + -20 = 8(y + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 6y = 8(y + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 6y = 8(-8 + y)
-20 + 6y = (-8 * 8 + y * 8)
-20 + 6y = (-64 + 8y)

Solving
-20 + 6y = -64 + 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.
-20 + 6y + -8y = -64 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 6y + -8y = -2y
-20 + -2y = -64 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 8y + -8y = 0
-20 + -2y = -64 + 0
-20 + -2y = -64

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -2y = -64 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -2y = -64 + 20
-2y = -64 + 20

Combine like terms: -64 + 20 = -44
-2y = -44

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 22

Simplifying
y = 22

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