8y-6=5y+30

Solution for 8y-6=5y+30 equation:

Simplifying
8y + -6 = 5y + 30

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8y = 5y + 30

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8y = 30 + 5y

Solving
-6 + 8y = 30 + 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.
-6 + 8y + -5y = 30 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 8y + -5y = 3y
-6 + 3y = 30 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-6 + 3y = 30 + 0
-6 + 3y = 30

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 3y = 30 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 3y = 30 + 6
3y = 30 + 6

Combine like terms: 30 + 6 = 36
3y = 36

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 12

Simplifying
y = 12