-5y+38=-2(y-7)

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Solution for -5y+38=-2(y-7) equation:


Simplifying
-5y + 38 = -2(y + -7)

Reorder the terms:
38 + -5y = -2(y + -7)

Reorder the terms:
38 + -5y = -2(-7 + y)
38 + -5y = (-7 * -2 + y * -2)
38 + -5y = (14 + -2y)

Solving
38 + -5y = 14 + -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.
38 + -5y + 2y = 14 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -5y + 2y = -3y
38 + -3y = 14 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
38 + -3y = 14 + 0
38 + -3y = 14

Add '-38' to each side of the equation.
38 + -38 + -3y = 14 + -38

Combine like terms: 38 + -38 = 0
0 + -3y = 14 + -38
-3y = 14 + -38

Combine like terms: 14 + -38 = -24
-3y = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 8

Simplifying
y = 8

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