2y+5(y-8)=2

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2y + 5(-8 + y) = 2
2y + (-8 * 5 + y * 5) = 2
2y + (-40 + 5y) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 2y + 5y = 2

Combine like terms: 2y + 5y = 7y
-40 + 7y = 2

Solving
-40 + 7y = 2

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 7y = 2 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 7y = 2 + 40
7y = 2 + 40

Combine like terms: 2 + 40 = 42
7y = 42

Divide each side by '7'.
y = 6

Simplifying
y = 6

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