-4(y-3)=-8y-8

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Solution for -4(y-3)=-8y-8 equation:


Simplifying
-4(y + -3) = -8y + -8

Reorder the terms:
-4(-3 + y) = -8y + -8
(-3 * -4 + y * -4) = -8y + -8
(12 + -4y) = -8y + -8

Reorder the terms:
12 + -4y = -8 + -8y

Solving
12 + -4y = -8 + -8y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '8y' to each side of the equation.
12 + -4y + 8y = -8 + -8y + 8y

Combine like terms: -4y + 8y = 4y
12 + 4y = -8 + -8y + 8y

Combine like terms: -8y + 8y = 0
12 + 4y = -8 + 0
12 + 4y = -8

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 4y = -8 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 4y = -8 + -12
4y = -8 + -12

Combine like terms: -8 + -12 = -20
4y = -20

Divide each side by '4'.
y = -5

Simplifying
y = -5

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