-.1(y-16)=2.4(y+.5)

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Solution for -.1(y-16)=2.4(y+.5) equation:


Simplifying
-0.1(y + -16) = 2.4(y + 0.5)

Reorder the terms:
-0.1(-16 + y) = 2.4(y + 0.5)
(-16 * -0.1 + y * -0.1) = 2.4(y + 0.5)
(1.6 + -0.1y) = 2.4(y + 0.5)

Reorder the terms:
1.6 + -0.1y = 2.4(0.5 + y)
1.6 + -0.1y = (0.5 * 2.4 + y * 2.4)
1.6 + -0.1y = (1.2 + 2.4y)

Solving
1.6 + -0.1y = 1.2 + 2.4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2.4y' to each side of the equation.
1.6 + -0.1y + -2.4y = 1.2 + 2.4y + -2.4y

Combine like terms: -0.1y + -2.4y = -2.5y
1.6 + -2.5y = 1.2 + 2.4y + -2.4y

Combine like terms: 2.4y + -2.4y = 0.0
1.6 + -2.5y = 1.2 + 0.0
1.6 + -2.5y = 1.2

Add '-1.6' to each side of the equation.
1.6 + -1.6 + -2.5y = 1.2 + -1.6

Combine like terms: 1.6 + -1.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -2.5y = 1.2 + -1.6
-2.5y = 1.2 + -1.6

Combine like terms: 1.2 + -1.6 = -0.4
-2.5y = -0.4

Divide each side by '-2.5'.
y = 0.16

Simplifying
y = 0.16

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