-8y-42=-6(y+4)

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Solution for -8y-42=-6(y+4) equation:


Simplifying
-8y + -42 = -6(y + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-42 + -8y = -6(y + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-42 + -8y = -6(4 + y)
-42 + -8y = (4 * -6 + y * -6)
-42 + -8y = (-24 + -6y)

Solving
-42 + -8y = -24 + -6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '6y' to each side of the equation.
-42 + -8y + 6y = -24 + -6y + 6y

Combine like terms: -8y + 6y = -2y
-42 + -2y = -24 + -6y + 6y

Combine like terms: -6y + 6y = 0
-42 + -2y = -24 + 0
-42 + -2y = -24

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -2y = -24 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -2y = -24 + 42
-2y = -24 + 42

Combine like terms: -24 + 42 = 18
-2y = 18

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -9

Simplifying
y = -9

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