-3(2y-8)-y=-2(y-4)

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Solution for -3(2y-8)-y=-2(y-4) equation:


Simplifying
-3(2y + -8) + -1y = -2(y + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-3(-8 + 2y) + -1y = -2(y + -4)
(-8 * -3 + 2y * -3) + -1y = -2(y + -4)
(24 + -6y) + -1y = -2(y + -4)

Combine like terms: -6y + -1y = -7y
24 + -7y = -2(y + -4)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -7y = -2(-4 + y)
24 + -7y = (-4 * -2 + y * -2)
24 + -7y = (8 + -2y)

Solving
24 + -7y = 8 + -2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '2y' to each side of the equation.
24 + -7y + 2y = 8 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -7y + 2y = -5y
24 + -5y = 8 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
24 + -5y = 8 + 0
24 + -5y = 8

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5y = 8 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5y = 8 + -24
-5y = 8 + -24

Combine like terms: 8 + -24 = -16
-5y = -16

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 3.2

Simplifying
y = 3.2

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