-3(y-8)=2y-1

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Solution for -3(y-8)=2y-1 equation:


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

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

Reorder the terms:
24 + -3y = -1 + 2y

Solving
24 + -3y = -1 + 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 + -3y + -2y = -1 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: -3y + -2y = -5y
24 + -5y = -1 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
24 + -5y = -1 + 0
24 + -5y = -1

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5y = -1 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5y = -1 + -24
-5y = -1 + -24

Combine like terms: -1 + -24 = -25
-5y = -25

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

Simplifying
y = 5

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