5(y+2)=6(y-6)

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Solution for 5(y+2)=6(y-6) equation:


Simplifying
5(y + 2) = 6(y + -6)

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + y) = 6(y + -6)
(2 * 5 + y * 5) = 6(y + -6)
(10 + 5y) = 6(y + -6)

Reorder the terms:
10 + 5y = 6(-6 + y)
10 + 5y = (-6 * 6 + y * 6)
10 + 5y = (-36 + 6y)

Solving
10 + 5y = -36 + 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.
10 + 5y + -6y = -36 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 5y + -6y = -1y
10 + -1y = -36 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
10 + -1y = -36 + 0
10 + -1y = -36

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -1y = -36 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -1y = -36 + -10
-1y = -36 + -10

Combine like terms: -36 + -10 = -46
-1y = -46

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 46

Simplifying
y = 46

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