-5(y+7)=-2y-38

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Solution for -5(y+7)=-2y-38 equation:


Simplifying
-5(y + 7) = -2y + -38

Reorder the terms:
-5(7 + y) = -2y + -38
(7 * -5 + y * -5) = -2y + -38
(-35 + -5y) = -2y + -38

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -5y = -38 + -2y

Solving
-35 + -5y = -38 + -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.
-35 + -5y + 2y = -38 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -5y + 2y = -3y
-35 + -3y = -38 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
-35 + -3y = -38 + 0
-35 + -3y = -38

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + -3y = -38 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + -3y = -38 + 35
-3y = -38 + 35

Combine like terms: -38 + 35 = -3
-3y = -3

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 1

Simplifying
y = 1

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