-6(y+4)=-2y-40

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Solution for -6(y+4)=-2y-40 equation:


Simplifying
-6(y + 4) = -2y + -40

Reorder the terms:
-6(4 + y) = -2y + -40
(4 * -6 + y * -6) = -2y + -40
(-24 + -6y) = -2y + -40

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -6y = -40 + -2y

Solving
-24 + -6y = -40 + -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.
-24 + -6y + 2y = -40 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -6y + 2y = -4y
-24 + -4y = -40 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
-24 + -4y = -40 + 0
-24 + -4y = -40

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -4y = -40 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -4y = -40 + 24
-4y = -40 + 24

Combine like terms: -40 + 24 = -16
-4y = -16

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

Simplifying
y = 4

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