-38=-5y+3(y-8)

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Solution for -38=-5y+3(y-8) equation:


Simplifying
-38 = -5y + 3(y + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-38 = -5y + 3(-8 + y)
-38 = -5y + (-8 * 3 + y * 3)
-38 = -5y + (-24 + 3y)

Reorder the terms:
-38 = -24 + -5y + 3y

Combine like terms: -5y + 3y = -2y
-38 = -24 + -2y

Solving
-38 = -24 + -2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '2y' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 2y = -24 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
-38 + 2y = -24 + 0
-38 + 2y = -24

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + 2y = -24 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + 2y = -24 + 38
2y = -24 + 38

Combine like terms: -24 + 38 = 14
2y = 14

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 7

Simplifying
y = 7

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