8y-50=y

Solution for 8y-50=y equation:

Simplifying
8y + -50 = y

Reorder the terms:
-50 + 8y = y

Solving
-50 + 8y = y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-50 + 8y + -1y = y + -1y

Combine like terms: 8y + -1y = 7y
-50 + 7y = y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-50 + 7y = 0

Add '50' to each side of the equation.
-50 + 50 + 7y = 0 + 50

Combine like terms: -50 + 50 = 0
0 + 7y = 0 + 50
7y = 0 + 50

Combine like terms: 0 + 50 = 50
7y = 50

Divide each side by '7'.
y = 7.142857143

Simplifying
y = 7.142857143