-2(8y-4)=-15.5

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Solution for -2(8y-4)=-15.5 equation:


Simplifying
-2(8y + -4) = -15.5

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + 8y) = -15.5
(-4 * -2 + 8y * -2) = -15.5
(8 + -16y) = -15.5

Solving
8 + -16y = -15.5

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -16y = -15.5 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -16y = -15.5 + -8
-16y = -15.5 + -8

Combine like terms: -15.5 + -8 = -23.5
-16y = -23.5

Divide each side by '-16'.
y = 1.46875

Simplifying
y = 1.46875

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