-2=5(y+7)

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


Simplifying
-2 = 5(y + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-2 = 5(7 + y)
-2 = (7 * 5 + y * 5)
-2 = (35 + 5y)

Solving
-2 = 35 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -5y = 35 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-2 + -5y = 35 + 0
-2 + -5y = 35

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -5y = 35 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -5y = 35 + 2
-5y = 35 + 2

Combine like terms: 35 + 2 = 37
-5y = 37

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = -7.4

Simplifying
y = -7.4

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