5y+4=2(y-8)

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Solution for 5y+4=2(y-8) equation:


Simplifying
5y + 4 = 2(y + -8)

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

Reorder the terms:
4 + 5y = 2(-8 + y)
4 + 5y = (-8 * 2 + y * 2)
4 + 5y = (-16 + 2y)

Solving
4 + 5y = -16 + 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.
4 + 5y + -2y = -16 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 5y + -2y = 3y
4 + 3y = -16 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
4 + 3y = -16 + 0
4 + 3y = -16

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 3y = -16 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 3y = -16 + -4
3y = -16 + -4

Combine like terms: -16 + -4 = -20
3y = -20

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -6.666666667

Simplifying
y = -6.666666667

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