(5y+8)(-3)=

Solution for (5y+8)(-3)= equation:

Simplifying
(5y + 8)(-3) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(8 + 5y)(-3) = 0

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-3(8 + 5y) = 0
(8 * -3 + 5y * -3) = 0
(-24 + -15y) = 0

Solving
-24 + -15y = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -15y = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -15y = 0 + 24
-15y = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: 0 + 24 = 24
-15y = 24

Divide each side by '-15'.
y = -1.6

Simplifying
y = -1.6