6y+1=2y-7

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Solution for 6y+1=2y-7 equation:


Simplifying
6y + 1 = 2y + -7

Reorder the terms:
1 + 6y = 2y + -7

Reorder the terms:
1 + 6y = -7 + 2y

Solving
1 + 6y = -7 + 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.
1 + 6y + -2y = -7 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 6y + -2y = 4y
1 + 4y = -7 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
1 + 4y = -7 + 0
1 + 4y = -7

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 4y = -7 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 4y = -7 + -1
4y = -7 + -1

Combine like terms: -7 + -1 = -8
4y = -8

Divide each side by '4'.
y = -2

Simplifying
y = -2

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