-8y+72=-40

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Solution for -8y+72=-40 equation: 


Simplifying
-8y + 72 = -40

Reorder the terms:
72 + -8y = -40

Solving
72 + -8y = -40

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -8y = -40 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -8y = -40 + -72
-8y = -40 + -72

Combine like terms: -40 + -72 = -112
-8y = -112

Divide each side by '-8'.
y = 14

Simplifying
y = 14

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