118=-6(v-1)-8v

Solution for 118=-6(v-1)-8v equation:

Simplifying
118 = -6(v + -1) + -8v

Reorder the terms:
118 = -6(-1 + v) + -8v
118 = (-1 * -6 + v * -6) + -8v
118 = (6 + -6v) + -8v

Combine like terms: -6v + -8v = -14v
118 = 6 + -14v

Solving
118 = 6 + -14v

Solving for variable 'v'.

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

Add '14v' to each side of the equation.
118 + 14v = 6 + -14v + 14v

Combine like terms: -14v + 14v = 0
118 + 14v = 6 + 0
118 + 14v = 6

Add '-118' to each side of the equation.
118 + -118 + 14v = 6 + -118

Combine like terms: 118 + -118 = 0
0 + 14v = 6 + -118
14v = 6 + -118

Combine like terms: 6 + -118 = -112
14v = -112

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

Simplifying
v = -8