-(8y+3)-(-7y-8)=-3

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Solution for -(8y+3)-(-7y-8)=-3 equation:


Simplifying
-1(8y + 3) + -1(-7y + -8) = -3

Reorder the terms:
-1(3 + 8y) + -1(-7y + -8) = -3
(3 * -1 + 8y * -1) + -1(-7y + -8) = -3
(-3 + -8y) + -1(-7y + -8) = -3

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -8y + -1(-8 + -7y) = -3
-3 + -8y + (-8 * -1 + -7y * -1) = -3
-3 + -8y + (8 + 7y) = -3

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 8 + -8y + 7y = -3

Combine like terms: -3 + 8 = 5
5 + -8y + 7y = -3

Combine like terms: -8y + 7y = -1y
5 + -1y = -3

Solving
5 + -1y = -3

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 + -1y = -3 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -1y = -3 + -5
-1y = -3 + -5

Combine like terms: -3 + -5 = -8
-1y = -8

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 8

Simplifying
y = 8

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