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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-8y + 5(-4 + y) = -5
-8y + (-4 * 5 + y * 5) = -5
-8y + (-20 + 5y) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -8y + 5y = -5

Combine like terms: -8y + 5y = -3y
-20 + -3y = -5

Solving
-20 + -3y = -5

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -3y = -5 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -3y = -5 + 20
-3y = -5 + 20

Combine like terms: -5 + 20 = 15
-3y = 15

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = -5

Simplifying
y = -5

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