-3+2(8y-8)=-3(-7y-7)+5

Solution for -3+2(8y-8)=-3(-7y-7)+5 equation:

Simplifying
-3 + 2(8y + -8) = -3(-7y + -7) + 5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 2(-8 + 8y) = -3(-7y + -7) + 5
-3 + (-8 * 2 + 8y * 2) = -3(-7y + -7) + 5
-3 + (-16 + 16y) = -3(-7y + -7) + 5

Combine like terms: -3 + -16 = -19
-19 + 16y = -3(-7y + -7) + 5

Reorder the terms:
-19 + 16y = -3(-7 + -7y) + 5
-19 + 16y = (-7 * -3 + -7y * -3) + 5
-19 + 16y = (21 + 21y) + 5

Reorder the terms:
-19 + 16y = 21 + 5 + 21y

Combine like terms: 21 + 5 = 26
-19 + 16y = 26 + 21y

Solving
-19 + 16y = 26 + 21y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-21y' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 16y + -21y = 26 + 21y + -21y

Combine like terms: 16y + -21y = -5y
-19 + -5y = 26 + 21y + -21y

Combine like terms: 21y + -21y = 0
-19 + -5y = 26 + 0
-19 + -5y = 26

Add '19' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 19 + -5y = 26 + 19

Combine like terms: -19 + 19 = 0
0 + -5y = 26 + 19
-5y = 26 + 19

Combine like terms: 26 + 19 = 45
-5y = 45

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = -9

Simplifying
y = -9