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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3y = -2(3y + 8)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3y = -2(8 + 3y)
8 + 3y = (8 * -2 + 3y * -2)
8 + 3y = (-16 + -6y)

Solving
8 + 3y = -16 + -6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '6y' to each side of the equation.
8 + 3y + 6y = -16 + -6y + 6y

Combine like terms: 3y + 6y = 9y
8 + 9y = -16 + -6y + 6y

Combine like terms: -6y + 6y = 0
8 + 9y = -16 + 0
8 + 9y = -16

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 9y = -16 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 9y = -16 + -8
9y = -16 + -8

Combine like terms: -16 + -8 = -24
9y = -24

Divide each side by '9'.
y = -2.666666667

Simplifying
y = -2.666666667

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