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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-5 + 2y) = -6y + -8
(-5 * -2 + 2y * -2) = -6y + -8
(10 + -4y) = -6y + -8

Reorder the terms:
10 + -4y = -8 + -6y

Solving
10 + -4y = -8 + -6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '6y' to each side of the equation.
10 + -4y + 6y = -8 + -6y + 6y

Combine like terms: -4y + 6y = 2y
10 + 2y = -8 + -6y + 6y

Combine like terms: -6y + 6y = 0
10 + 2y = -8 + 0
10 + 2y = -8

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 2y = -8 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 2y = -8 + -10
2y = -8 + -10

Combine like terms: -8 + -10 = -18
2y = -18

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -9

Simplifying
y = -9

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