-8(y+2)=-7y-6

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Solution for -8(y+2)=-7y-6 equation:


Simplifying
-8(y + 2) = -7y + -6

Reorder the terms:
-8(2 + y) = -7y + -6
(2 * -8 + y * -8) = -7y + -6
(-16 + -8y) = -7y + -6

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -8y = -6 + -7y

Solving
-16 + -8y = -6 + -7y

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '7y' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -8y + 7y = -6 + -7y + 7y

Combine like terms: -8y + 7y = -1y
-16 + -1y = -6 + -7y + 7y

Combine like terms: -7y + 7y = 0
-16 + -1y = -6 + 0
-16 + -1y = -6

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -1y = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -1y = -6 + 16
-1y = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -6 + 16 = 10
-1y = 10

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -10

Simplifying
y = -10

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