2(7y-5)=15y-16

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Solution for 2(7y-5)=15y-16 equation:


Simplifying
2(7y + -5) = 15y + -16

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 7y) = 15y + -16
(-5 * 2 + 7y * 2) = 15y + -16
(-10 + 14y) = 15y + -16

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 14y = -16 + 15y

Solving
-10 + 14y = -16 + 15y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-15y' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 14y + -15y = -16 + 15y + -15y

Combine like terms: 14y + -15y = -1y
-10 + -1y = -16 + 15y + -15y

Combine like terms: 15y + -15y = 0
-10 + -1y = -16 + 0
-10 + -1y = -16

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -1y = -16 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -1y = -16 + 10
-1y = -16 + 10

Combine like terms: -16 + 10 = -6
-1y = -6

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 6

Simplifying
y = 6

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