-(8y+1)-(7y-6)=2

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Solution for -(8y+1)-(7y-6)=2 equation:


Simplifying
-1(8y + 1) + -1(7y + -6) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-1(1 + 8y) + -1(7y + -6) = 2
(1 * -1 + 8y * -1) + -1(7y + -6) = 2
(-1 + -8y) + -1(7y + -6) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -8y + -1(-6 + 7y) = 2
-1 + -8y + (-6 * -1 + 7y * -1) = 2
-1 + -8y + (6 + -7y) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 6 + -8y + -7y = 2

Combine like terms: -1 + 6 = 5
5 + -8y + -7y = 2

Combine like terms: -8y + -7y = -15y
5 + -15y = 2

Solving
5 + -15y = 2

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -15y = 2 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -15y = 2 + -5
-15y = 2 + -5

Combine like terms: 2 + -5 = -3
-15y = -3

Divide each side by '-15'.
y = 0.2

Simplifying
y = 0.2

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