-2y-8=6y+40

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Solution for -2y-8=6y+40 equation:


Simplifying
-2y + -8 = 6y + 40

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2y = 6y + 40

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2y = 40 + 6y

Solving
-8 + -2y = 40 + 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.
-8 + -2y + -6y = 40 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: -2y + -6y = -8y
-8 + -8y = 40 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
-8 + -8y = 40 + 0
-8 + -8y = 40

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -8y = 40 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -8y = 40 + 8
-8y = 40 + 8

Combine like terms: 40 + 8 = 48
-8y = 48

Divide each side by '-8'.
y = -6

Simplifying
y = -6

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