8.5y-7.5y-1.2=-5.5+7.6

Solution for 8.5y-7.5y-1.2=-5.5+7.6 equation:

Simplifying
8.5y + -7.5y + -1.2 = -5.5 + 7.6

Reorder the terms:
-1.2 + 8.5y + -7.5y = -5.5 + 7.6

Combine like terms: 8.5y + -7.5y = 1y
-1.2 + 1y = -5.5 + 7.6

Combine like terms: -5.5 + 7.6 = 2.1
-1.2 + 1y = 2.1

Solving
-1.2 + 1y = 2.1

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '1.2' to each side of the equation.
-1.2 + 1.2 + 1y = 2.1 + 1.2

Combine like terms: -1.2 + 1.2 = 0.0
0.0 + 1y = 2.1 + 1.2
1y = 2.1 + 1.2

Combine like terms: 2.1 + 1.2 = 3.3
1y = 3.3

Divide each side by '1'.
y = 3.3

Simplifying
y = 3.3