Solve for y 8y+3=6y-3

8y+3=6y-3

Move all terms containing y to the left side of the equation.

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Subtract 6y from both sides of the equation.

8y+3-6y=-3

Subtract 6y from 8y.

2y+3=-3

Move all terms not containing y to the right side of the equation.

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Subtract 3 from both sides of the equation.

2y=-3-3

Subtract 3 from -3.

2y=-6

Divide each term by 2 and simplify.

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Divide each term in 2y=-6 by 2.

2y2=-62

Cancel the common factor of 2.

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Cancel the common factor.

2y2=-62

Divide y by 1.

y=-62

Divide -6 by 2.

y=-3

Solve for y 8y+3=6y-3

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