-8y+38=2(y-1)

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Solution for -8y+38=2(y-1) equation:


Simplifying
-8y + 38 = 2(y + -1)

Reorder the terms:
38 + -8y = 2(y + -1)

Reorder the terms:
38 + -8y = 2(-1 + y)
38 + -8y = (-1 * 2 + y * 2)
38 + -8y = (-2 + 2y)

Solving
38 + -8y = -2 + 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.
38 + -8y + -2y = -2 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: -8y + -2y = -10y
38 + -10y = -2 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
38 + -10y = -2 + 0
38 + -10y = -2

Add '-38' to each side of the equation.
38 + -38 + -10y = -2 + -38

Combine like terms: 38 + -38 = 0
0 + -10y = -2 + -38
-10y = -2 + -38

Combine like terms: -2 + -38 = -40
-10y = -40

Divide each side by '-10'.
y = 4

Simplifying
y = 4

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