-8(y+1)=-7y-2

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Solution for -8(y+1)=-7y-2 equation:


Simplifying
-8(y + 1) = -7y + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8(1 + y) = -7y + -2
(1 * -8 + y * -8) = -7y + -2
(-8 + -8y) = -7y + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -8y = -2 + -7y

Solving
-8 + -8y = -2 + -7y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '7y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -8y + 7y = -2 + -7y + 7y

Combine like terms: -8y + 7y = -1y
-8 + -1y = -2 + -7y + 7y

Combine like terms: -7y + 7y = 0
-8 + -1y = -2 + 0
-8 + -1y = -2

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1y = -2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1y = -2 + 8
-1y = -2 + 8

Combine like terms: -2 + 8 = 6
-1y = 6

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -6

Simplifying
y = -6

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