-8y^2+8y-2=0

Solution for -8y^2+8y-2=0 equation:

Simplifying
-8y2 + 8y + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8y + -8y2 = 0

Solving
-2 + 8y + -8y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-1 + 4y + -4y2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-1 + 2y)(1 + -2y)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-1 + 2y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-1 + 2y = 0

Solving
-1 + 2y = 0

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 2y = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2y = 0 + 1
2y = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
2y = 1

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 0.5

Simplifying
y = 0.5
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + -2y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + -2y = 0

Solving
1 + -2y = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2y = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2y = 0 + -1
-2y = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-2y = -1

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 0.5

Simplifying
y = 0.5
Solution
y = {0.5, 0.5}