4y-38=-2(y-8)

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Solution for 4y-38=-2(y-8) equation:


Simplifying
4y + -38 = -2(y + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-38 + 4y = -2(y + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-38 + 4y = -2(-8 + y)
-38 + 4y = (-8 * -2 + y * -2)
-38 + 4y = (16 + -2y)

Solving
-38 + 4y = 16 + -2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '2y' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 4y + 2y = 16 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: 4y + 2y = 6y
-38 + 6y = 16 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
-38 + 6y = 16 + 0
-38 + 6y = 16

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + 6y = 16 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + 6y = 16 + 38
6y = 16 + 38

Combine like terms: 16 + 38 = 54
6y = 54

Divide each side by '6'.
y = 9

Simplifying
y = 9

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