y+6+8(y+6)=

Solution for y+6+8(y+6)= equation:

Simplifying
y + 6 + 8(y + 6) = 0

Reorder the terms:
y + 6 + 8(6 + y) = 0
y + 6 + (6 * 8 + y * 8) = 0
y + 6 + (48 + 8y) = 0

Reorder the terms:
6 + 48 + y + 8y = 0

Combine like terms: 6 + 48 = 54
54 + y + 8y = 0

Combine like terms: y + 8y = 9y
54 + 9y = 0

Solving
54 + 9y = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-54' to each side of the equation.
54 + -54 + 9y = 0 + -54

Combine like terms: 54 + -54 = 0
0 + 9y = 0 + -54
9y = 0 + -54

Combine like terms: 0 + -54 = -54
9y = -54

Divide each side by '9'.
y = -6

Simplifying
y = -6