-(8y+1)-(-7y-6)=5

Solution for -(8y+1)-(-7y-6)=5 equation:

Simplifying
-1(8y + 1) + -1(-7y + -6) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-1(1 + 8y) + -1(-7y + -6) = 5
(1 * -1 + 8y * -1) + -1(-7y + -6) = 5
(-1 + -8y) + -1(-7y + -6) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -8y + -1(-6 + -7y) = 5
-1 + -8y + (-6 * -1 + -7y * -1) = 5
-1 + -8y + (6 + 7y) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 6 + -8y + 7y = 5

Combine like terms: -1 + 6 = 5
5 + -8y + 7y = 5

Combine like terms: -8y + 7y = -1y
5 + -1y = 5

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -1y = 5 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -1y = 5 + -5
-1y = 5 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
-1y = 0

Solving
-1y = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 0

Simplifying
y = 0