8(y-3)=2y-42

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Solution for 8(y-3)=2y-42 equation:


Simplifying
8(y + -3) = 2y + -42

Reorder the terms:
8(-3 + y) = 2y + -42
(-3 * 8 + y * 8) = 2y + -42
(-24 + 8y) = 2y + -42

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 8y = -42 + 2y

Solving
-24 + 8y = -42 + 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.
-24 + 8y + -2y = -42 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 8y + -2y = 6y
-24 + 6y = -42 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-24 + 6y = -42 + 0
-24 + 6y = -42

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 6y = -42 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 6y = -42 + 24
6y = -42 + 24

Combine like terms: -42 + 24 = -18
6y = -18

Divide each side by '6'.
y = -3

Simplifying
y = -3

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