5-2y=2(y+4)

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Solution for 5-2y=2(y+4) equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2y = 2(y + 4)

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2y = 2(4 + y)
5 + -2y = (4 * 2 + y * 2)
5 + -2y = (8 + 2y)

Solving
5 + -2y = 8 + 2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2y' to each side of the equation.
5 + -2y + -2y = 8 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: -2y + -2y = -4y
5 + -4y = 8 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
5 + -4y = 8 + 0
5 + -4y = 8

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -4y = 8 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -4y = 8 + -5
-4y = 8 + -5

Combine like terms: 8 + -5 = 3
-4y = 3

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = -0.75

Simplifying
y = -0.75

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