-2(8y-7)=-5

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Solution for -2(8y-7)=-5 equation:


Simplifying
-2(8y + -7) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-2(-7 + 8y) = -5
(-7 * -2 + 8y * -2) = -5
(14 + -16y) = -5

Solving
14 + -16y = -5

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -16y = -5 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -16y = -5 + -14
-16y = -5 + -14

Combine like terms: -5 + -14 = -19
-16y = -19

Divide each side by '-16'.
y = 1.1875

Simplifying
y = 1.1875

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