5(y-8)-2y=-16

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Solution for 5(y-8)-2y=-16 equation: 


Simplifying
5(y + -8) + -2y = -16

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + y) + -2y = -16
(-8 * 5 + y * 5) + -2y = -16
(-40 + 5y) + -2y = -16

Combine like terms: 5y + -2y = 3y
-40 + 3y = -16

Solving
-40 + 3y = -16

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 3y = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 3y = -16 + 40
3y = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -16 + 40 = 24
3y = 24

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 8

Simplifying
y = 8

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