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

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


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

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

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

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

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '4y' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 5y + 4y = 16 + -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: 5y + 4y = 9y
-2 + 9y = 16 + -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: -4y + 4y = 0
-2 + 9y = 16 + 0
-2 + 9y = 16

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 9y = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 9y = 16 + 2
9y = 16 + 2

Combine like terms: 16 + 2 = 18
9y = 18

Divide each side by '9'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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