-8y-1=-17

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Solution for -8y-1=-17 equation:


Simplifying
-8y + -1 = -17

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -8y = -17

Solving
-1 + -8y = -17

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -8y = -17 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -8y = -17 + 1
-8y = -17 + 1

Combine like terms: -17 + 1 = -16
-8y = -16

Divide each side by '-8'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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