-8y-40=-3(y+5)

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Solution for -8y-40=-3(y+5) equation:


Simplifying
-8y + -40 = -3(y + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -8y = -3(y + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -8y = -3(5 + y)
-40 + -8y = (5 * -3 + y * -3)
-40 + -8y = (-15 + -3y)

Solving
-40 + -8y = -15 + -3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '3y' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -8y + 3y = -15 + -3y + 3y

Combine like terms: -8y + 3y = -5y
-40 + -5y = -15 + -3y + 3y

Combine like terms: -3y + 3y = 0
-40 + -5y = -15 + 0
-40 + -5y = -15

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -5y = -15 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -5y = -15 + 40
-5y = -15 + 40

Combine like terms: -15 + 40 = 25
-5y = 25

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = -5

Simplifying
y = -5

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