-6y-2=-8(y-4)

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Solution for -6y-2=-8(y-4) equation:


Simplifying
-6y + -2 = -8(y + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6y = -8(y + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6y = -8(-4 + y)
-2 + -6y = (-4 * -8 + y * -8)
-2 + -6y = (32 + -8y)

Solving
-2 + -6y = 32 + -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.
-2 + -6y + 8y = 32 + -8y + 8y

Combine like terms: -6y + 8y = 2y
-2 + 2y = 32 + -8y + 8y

Combine like terms: -8y + 8y = 0
-2 + 2y = 32 + 0
-2 + 2y = 32

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 2y = 32 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 2y = 32 + 2
2y = 32 + 2

Combine like terms: 32 + 2 = 34
2y = 34

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 17

Simplifying
y = 17

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