-5y+8=-4(2y-1)

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Solution for -5y+8=-4(2y-1) equation:


Simplifying
-5y + 8 = -4(2y + -1)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -5y = -4(2y + -1)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -5y = -4(-1 + 2y)
8 + -5y = (-1 * -4 + 2y * -4)
8 + -5y = (4 + -8y)

Solving
8 + -5y = 4 + -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.
8 + -5y + 8y = 4 + -8y + 8y

Combine like terms: -5y + 8y = 3y
8 + 3y = 4 + -8y + 8y

Combine like terms: -8y + 8y = 0
8 + 3y = 4 + 0
8 + 3y = 4

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3y = 4 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3y = 4 + -8
3y = 4 + -8

Combine like terms: 4 + -8 = -4
3y = -4

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -1.333333333

Simplifying
y = -1.333333333

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