15y=3(y-8)

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Solution for 15y=3(y-8) equation:


Simplifying
15y = 3(y + -8)

Reorder the terms:
15y = 3(-8 + y)
15y = (-8 * 3 + y * 3)
15y = (-24 + 3y)

Solving
15y = -24 + 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.
15y + -3y = -24 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 15y + -3y = 12y
12y = -24 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
12y = -24 + 0
12y = -24

Divide each side by '12'.
y = -2

Simplifying
y = -2

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