-7y-40=y

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Solution for -7y-40=y equation:


Simplifying
-7y + -40 = y

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -7y = y

Solving
-40 + -7y = y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -7y + -1y = y + -1y

Combine like terms: -7y + -1y = -8y
-40 + -8y = y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-40 + -8y = 0

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -8y = 0 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -8y = 0 + 40
-8y = 0 + 40

Combine like terms: 0 + 40 = 40
-8y = 40

Divide each side by '-8'.
y = -5

Simplifying
y = -5

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