-4(y-5)-16=-40

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Solution for -4(y-5)-16=-40 equation:


Simplifying
-4(y + -5) + -16 = -40

Reorder the terms:
-4(-5 + y) + -16 = -40
(-5 * -4 + y * -4) + -16 = -40
(20 + -4y) + -16 = -40

Reorder the terms:
20 + -16 + -4y = -40

Combine like terms: 20 + -16 = 4
4 + -4y = -40

Solving
4 + -4y = -40

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -4y = -40 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -4y = -40 + -4
-4y = -40 + -4

Combine like terms: -40 + -4 = -44
-4y = -44

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = 11

Simplifying
y = 11

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