-(5y+3)-(-4y-4)=-2

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Solution for -(5y+3)-(-4y-4)=-2 equation:


Simplifying
-1(5y + 3) + -1(-4y + -4) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-1(3 + 5y) + -1(-4y + -4) = -2
(3 * -1 + 5y * -1) + -1(-4y + -4) = -2
(-3 + -5y) + -1(-4y + -4) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -5y + -1(-4 + -4y) = -2
-3 + -5y + (-4 * -1 + -4y * -1) = -2
-3 + -5y + (4 + 4y) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 4 + -5y + 4y = -2

Combine like terms: -3 + 4 = 1
1 + -5y + 4y = -2

Combine like terms: -5y + 4y = -1y
1 + -1y = -2

Solving
1 + -1y = -2

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -1y = -2 + -1

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 3

Simplifying
y = 3

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