2(2y+1)-8=

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

Simplifying
2(2y + 1) + -8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + 2y) + -8 = 0
(1 * 2 + 2y * 2) + -8 = 0
(2 + 4y) + -8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2 + -8 + 4y = 0

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
-6 + 4y = 0

Solving
-6 + 4y = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 4y = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 4y = 0 + 6
4y = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
4y = 6

Divide each side by '4'.
y = 1.5

Simplifying
y = 1.5