2(y-8)-3(2y-5)=

Solution for 2(y-8)-3(2y-5)= equation:

Simplifying
2(y + -8) + -3(2y + -5) = 0

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + y) + -3(2y + -5) = 0
(-8 * 2 + y * 2) + -3(2y + -5) = 0
(-16 + 2y) + -3(2y + -5) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2y + -3(-5 + 2y) = 0
-16 + 2y + (-5 * -3 + 2y * -3) = 0
-16 + 2y + (15 + -6y) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 15 + 2y + -6y = 0

Combine like terms: -16 + 15 = -1
-1 + 2y + -6y = 0

Combine like terms: 2y + -6y = -4y
-1 + -4y = 0

Solving
-1 + -4y = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -4y = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -4y = 0 + 1
-4y = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-4y = 1

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = -0.25

Simplifying
y = -0.25