16=2-(y+7)

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Solution for 16=2-(y+7) equation:


Simplifying
16 = 2 + -1(y + 7)

Reorder the terms:
16 = 2 + -1(7 + y)
16 = 2 + (7 * -1 + y * -1)
16 = 2 + (-7 + -1y)

Combine like terms: 2 + -7 = -5
16 = -5 + -1y

Solving
16 = -5 + -1y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add 'y' to each side of the equation.
16 + y = -5 + -1y + y

Combine like terms: -1y + y = 0
16 + y = -5 + 0
16 + y = -5

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + y = -5 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + y = -5 + -16
y = -5 + -16

Combine like terms: -5 + -16 = -21
y = -21

Simplifying
y = -21

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