5(y+8)=7y-6

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Solution for 5(y+8)=7y-6 equation:


Simplifying
5(y + 8) = 7y + -6

Reorder the terms:
5(8 + y) = 7y + -6
(8 * 5 + y * 5) = 7y + -6
(40 + 5y) = 7y + -6

Reorder the terms:
40 + 5y = -6 + 7y

Solving
40 + 5y = -6 + 7y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-7y' to each side of the equation.
40 + 5y + -7y = -6 + 7y + -7y

Combine like terms: 5y + -7y = -2y
40 + -2y = -6 + 7y + -7y

Combine like terms: 7y + -7y = 0
40 + -2y = -6 + 0
40 + -2y = -6

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -2y = -6 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -2y = -6 + -40
-2y = -6 + -40

Combine like terms: -6 + -40 = -46
-2y = -46

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 23

Simplifying
y = 23

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