-(3y+8)=16-y

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Solution for -(3y+8)=16-y equation:


Simplifying
-1(3y + 8) = 16 + -1y

Reorder the terms:
-1(8 + 3y) = 16 + -1y
(8 * -1 + 3y * -1) = 16 + -1y
(-8 + -3y) = 16 + -1y

Solving
-8 + -3y = 16 + -1y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add 'y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -3y + y = 16 + -1y + y

Combine like terms: -3y + y = -2y
-8 + -2y = 16 + -1y + y

Combine like terms: -1y + y = 0
-8 + -2y = 16 + 0
-8 + -2y = 16

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -2y = 16 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -2y = 16 + 8
-2y = 16 + 8

Combine like terms: 16 + 8 = 24
-2y = 24

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -12

Simplifying
y = -12

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