8y-(4y-16)=40

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Solution for 8y-(4y-16)=40 equation:


Simplifying
8y + -1(4y + -16) = 40

Reorder the terms:
8y + -1(-16 + 4y) = 40
8y + (-16 * -1 + 4y * -1) = 40
8y + (16 + -4y) = 40

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8y + -4y = 40

Combine like terms: 8y + -4y = 4y
16 + 4y = 40

Solving
16 + 4y = 40

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 4y = 40 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 4y = 40 + -16
4y = 40 + -16

Combine like terms: 40 + -16 = 24
4y = 24

Divide each side by '4'.
y = 6

Simplifying
y = 6

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