6=-3(y+8)

Solution for 6=-3(y+8) equation:

Simplifying
6 = -3(y + 8)

Reorder the terms:
6 = -3(8 + y)
6 = (8 * -3 + y * -3)
6 = (-24 + -3y)

Solving
6 = -24 + -3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '3y' to each side of the equation.
6 + 3y = -24 + -3y + 3y

Combine like terms: -3y + 3y = 0
6 + 3y = -24 + 0
6 + 3y = -24

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 3y = -24 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 3y = -24 + -6
3y = -24 + -6

Combine like terms: -24 + -6 = -30
3y = -30

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -10

Simplifying
y = -10