6y+(y-8)=5(y+1)-2

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Solution for 6y+(y-8)=5(y+1)-2 equation: 


Simplifying
6y + (y + -8) = 5(y + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
6y + (-8 + y) = 5(y + 1) + -2

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + y)
6y + -8 + y = 5(y + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 6y + y = 5(y + 1) + -2

Combine like terms: 6y + y = 7y
-8 + 7y = 5(y + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7y = 5(1 + y) + -2
-8 + 7y = (1 * 5 + y * 5) + -2
-8 + 7y = (5 + 5y) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 7y = 5 + -2 + 5y

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
-8 + 7y = 3 + 5y

Solving
-8 + 7y = 3 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 7y + -5y = 3 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 7y + -5y = 2y
-8 + 2y = 3 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-8 + 2y = 3 + 0
-8 + 2y = 3

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2y = 3 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2y = 3 + 8
2y = 3 + 8

Combine like terms: 3 + 8 = 11
2y = 11

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 5.5

Simplifying
y = 5.5

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