-5-2(y+4)=6y-8

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Solution for -5-2(y+4)=6y-8 equation:


Simplifying
-5 + -2(y + 4) = 6y + -8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2(4 + y) = 6y + -8
-5 + (4 * -2 + y * -2) = 6y + -8
-5 + (-8 + -2y) = 6y + -8

Combine like terms: -5 + -8 = -13
-13 + -2y = 6y + -8

Reorder the terms:
-13 + -2y = -8 + 6y

Solving
-13 + -2y = -8 + 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.
-13 + -2y + -6y = -8 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: -2y + -6y = -8y
-13 + -8y = -8 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
-13 + -8y = -8 + 0
-13 + -8y = -8

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + -8y = -8 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + -8y = -8 + 13
-8y = -8 + 13

Combine like terms: -8 + 13 = 5
-8y = 5

Divide each side by '-8'.
y = -0.625

Simplifying
y = -0.625

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