3(y-8)=4(2y+9)

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Solution for 3(y-8)=4(2y+9) equation:


Simplifying
3(y + -8) = 4(2y + 9)

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + y) = 4(2y + 9)
(-8 * 3 + y * 3) = 4(2y + 9)
(-24 + 3y) = 4(2y + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 3y = 4(9 + 2y)
-24 + 3y = (9 * 4 + 2y * 4)
-24 + 3y = (36 + 8y)

Solving
-24 + 3y = 36 + 8y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-8y' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 3y + -8y = 36 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 3y + -8y = -5y
-24 + -5y = 36 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 8y + -8y = 0
-24 + -5y = 36 + 0
-24 + -5y = 36

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -5y = 36 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -5y = 36 + 24
-5y = 36 + 24

Combine like terms: 36 + 24 = 60
-5y = 60

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = -12

Simplifying
y = -12

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