-2y-8=7y+10

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Solution for -2y-8=7y+10 equation:


Simplifying
-2y + -8 = 7y + 10

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2y = 7y + 10

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2y = 10 + 7y

Solving
-8 + -2y = 10 + 7y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-7y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2y + -7y = 10 + 7y + -7y

Combine like terms: -2y + -7y = -9y
-8 + -9y = 10 + 7y + -7y

Combine like terms: 7y + -7y = 0
-8 + -9y = 10 + 0
-8 + -9y = 10

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -9y = 10 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -9y = 10 + 8
-9y = 10 + 8

Combine like terms: 10 + 8 = 18
-9y = 18

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

Simplifying
y = -2

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