-2(-5y+-1)=-38

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Solution for -2(-5y+-1)=-38 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(-5y + -1) = -38

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + -5y) = -38
(-1 * -2 + -5y * -2) = -38
(2 + 10y) = -38

Solving
2 + 10y = -38

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 10y = -38 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 10y = -38 + -2
10y = -38 + -2

Combine like terms: -38 + -2 = -40
10y = -40

Divide each side by '10'.
y = -4

Simplifying
y = -4

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