5(y-6)+7(y+2)=68

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Solution for 5(y-6)+7(y+2)=68 equation:


Simplifying
5(y + -6) + 7(y + 2) = 68

Reorder the terms:
5(-6 + y) + 7(y + 2) = 68
(-6 * 5 + y * 5) + 7(y + 2) = 68
(-30 + 5y) + 7(y + 2) = 68

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 5y + 7(2 + y) = 68
-30 + 5y + (2 * 7 + y * 7) = 68
-30 + 5y + (14 + 7y) = 68

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 14 + 5y + 7y = 68

Combine like terms: -30 + 14 = -16
-16 + 5y + 7y = 68

Combine like terms: 5y + 7y = 12y
-16 + 12y = 68

Solving
-16 + 12y = 68

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 12y = 68 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 12y = 68 + 16
12y = 68 + 16

Combine like terms: 68 + 16 = 84
12y = 84

Divide each side by '12'.
y = 7

Simplifying
y = 7

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