5(y+8)=6(y-2)

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Solution for 5(y+8)=6(y-2) equation:


Simplifying
5(y + 8) = 6(y + -2)

Reorder the terms:
5(8 + y) = 6(y + -2)
(8 * 5 + y * 5) = 6(y + -2)
(40 + 5y) = 6(y + -2)

Reorder the terms:
40 + 5y = 6(-2 + y)
40 + 5y = (-2 * 6 + y * 6)
40 + 5y = (-12 + 6y)

Solving
40 + 5y = -12 + 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.
40 + 5y + -6y = -12 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 5y + -6y = -1y
40 + -1y = -12 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
40 + -1y = -12 + 0
40 + -1y = -12

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -1y = -12 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -1y = -12 + -40
-1y = -12 + -40

Combine like terms: -12 + -40 = -52
-1y = -52

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 52

Simplifying
y = 52

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