-2(y+1)=7y

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Solution for -2(y+1)=7y equation:


Simplifying
-2(y + 1) = 7y

Reorder the terms:
-2(1 + y) = 7y
(1 * -2 + y * -2) = 7y
(-2 + -2y) = 7y

Solving
-2 + -2y = 7y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-7y' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -2y + -7y = 7y + -7y

Combine like terms: -2y + -7y = -9y
-2 + -9y = 7y + -7y

Combine like terms: 7y + -7y = 0
-2 + -9y = 0

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -9y = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -9y = 0 + 2
-9y = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-9y = 2

Divide each side by '-9'.
y = -0.2222222222

Simplifying
y = -0.2222222222

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