-(6y+2)-(-5y-8)=-1

Simple and best practice solution for -(6y+2)-(-5y-8)=-1 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -(6y+2)-(-5y-8)=-1 equation:


Simplifying
-1(6y + 2) + -1(-5y + -8) = -1

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + 6y) + -1(-5y + -8) = -1
(2 * -1 + 6y * -1) + -1(-5y + -8) = -1
(-2 + -6y) + -1(-5y + -8) = -1

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6y + -1(-8 + -5y) = -1
-2 + -6y + (-8 * -1 + -5y * -1) = -1
-2 + -6y + (8 + 5y) = -1

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8 + -6y + 5y = -1

Combine like terms: -2 + 8 = 6
6 + -6y + 5y = -1

Combine like terms: -6y + 5y = -1y
6 + -1y = -1

Solving
6 + -1y = -1

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -1y = -1 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -1y = -1 + -6
-1y = -1 + -6

Combine like terms: -1 + -6 = -7
-1y = -7

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 7

Simplifying
y = 7

See similar equations:

| 5x+27=15x-63 | | (X^3)+64=0 | | 6x-4=3x+1 | | (x-4)(x+4)=15x | | 5(8x-42)=20 | | 225=15z | | 108=9j | | 43=w-26 | | 45=v+17 | | 24z=240 | | 242=240 | | 20x-6y=16 | | 4m=80 | | 139-7x=20x+22 | | 8-10x=160-38x | | 3=0.5B+11 | | 2x+7y=12 | | 18+3x=5x+2 | | 115=d+32 | | 12s=156 | | 5z-9=-3 | | 49=m-16 | | 3x-cy-3y+xc= | | B+29=103 | | 4q=100 | | (-2-3x)-(4-x)=(3-x)-(5-x) | | 96=16p | | 37=y-30 | | 59=f+31 | | X^2-6x-7=2 | | 18=g+18 | | 2y^2-9yx= |

Equations solver categories