-6(-.5y-8)=-15

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Solution for -6(-.5y-8)=-15 equation: 


Simplifying
-6(-0.5y + -8) = -15

Reorder the terms:
-6(-8 + -0.5y) = -15
(-8 * -6 + -0.5y * -6) = -15
(48 + 3y) = -15

Solving
48 + 3y = -15

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + 3y = -15 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + 3y = -15 + -48
3y = -15 + -48

Combine like terms: -15 + -48 = -63
3y = -63

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -21

Simplifying
y = -21

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