6(y+7)+y=4(y+2)-8

Solution for 6(y+7)+y=4(y+2)-8 equation:

Simplifying
6(y + 7) + y = 4(y + 2) + -8

Reorder the terms:
6(7 + y) + y = 4(y + 2) + -8
(7 * 6 + y * 6) + y = 4(y + 2) + -8
(42 + 6y) + y = 4(y + 2) + -8

Combine like terms: 6y + y = 7y
42 + 7y = 4(y + 2) + -8

Reorder the terms:
42 + 7y = 4(2 + y) + -8
42 + 7y = (2 * 4 + y * 4) + -8
42 + 7y = (8 + 4y) + -8

Reorder the terms:
42 + 7y = 8 + -8 + 4y

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
42 + 7y = 0 + 4y
42 + 7y = 4y

Solving
42 + 7y = 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.
42 + 7y + -4y = 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 7y + -4y = 3y
42 + 3y = 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
42 + 3y = 0

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + 3y = 0 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + 3y = 0 + -42
3y = 0 + -42

Combine like terms: 0 + -42 = -42
3y = -42

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -14

Simplifying
y = -14