2(y+6)-7y=-8

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Solution for 2(y+6)-7y=-8 equation: 


Simplifying
2(y + 6) + -7y = -8

Reorder the terms:
2(6 + y) + -7y = -8
(6 * 2 + y * 2) + -7y = -8
(12 + 2y) + -7y = -8

Combine like terms: 2y + -7y = -5y
12 + -5y = -8

Solving
12 + -5y = -8

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -5y = -8 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -5y = -8 + -12
-5y = -8 + -12

Combine like terms: -8 + -12 = -20
-5y = -20

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 4

Simplifying
y = 4

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