-3(-4-6y)+(-y+5)=-8

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Solution for -3(-4-6y)+(-y+5)=-8 equation: 


Simplifying
-3(-4 + -6y) + (-1y + 5) = -8
(-4 * -3 + -6y * -3) + (-1y + 5) = -8
(12 + 18y) + (-1y + 5) = -8

Reorder the terms:
12 + 18y + (5 + -1y) = -8

Remove parenthesis around (5 + -1y)
12 + 18y + 5 + -1y = -8

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5 + 18y + -1y = -8

Combine like terms: 12 + 5 = 17
17 + 18y + -1y = -8

Combine like terms: 18y + -1y = 17y
17 + 17y = -8

Solving
17 + 17y = -8

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 17y = -8 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 17y = -8 + -17
17y = -8 + -17

Combine like terms: -8 + -17 = -25
17y = -25

Divide each side by '17'.
y = -1.470588235

Simplifying
y = -1.470588235

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