72-40y=-24

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Solution for 72-40y=-24 equation:


Simplifying
72 + -40y = -24

Solving
72 + -40y = -24

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -40y = -24 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -40y = -24 + -72
-40y = -24 + -72

Combine like terms: -24 + -72 = -96
-40y = -96

Divide each side by '-40'.
y = 2.4

Simplifying
y = 2.4

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