-5y+3(y-4)=8

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Solution for -5y+3(y-4)=8 equation:


-5y+3(y-4)=8

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
-5y+3(y-4)=8

Reorder the terms in parentheses
-5y+(+3y-12)=8

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-5y+3y-12=+8

We move all terms containing y to the left and all other terms to the right.
-5y+3y=+8+12

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
-2y=+20

We divide both sides of the equation by -2 to get y.
y=-10

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