3(y+8)+2=

Solution for 3(y+8)+2= equation:

Simplifying
3(y + 8) + 2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + y) + 2 = 0
(8 * 3 + y * 3) + 2 = 0
(24 + 3y) + 2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
24 + 2 + 3y = 0

Combine like terms: 24 + 2 = 26
26 + 3y = 0

Solving
26 + 3y = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + 3y = 0 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + 3y = 0 + -26
3y = 0 + -26

Combine like terms: 0 + -26 = -26
3y = -26

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -8.666666667

Simplifying
y = -8.666666667