5(y+8)=7(y+6)

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Solution for 5(y+8)=7(y+6) equation:


Simplifying
5(y + 8) = 7(y + 6)

Reorder the terms:
5(8 + y) = 7(y + 6)
(8 * 5 + y * 5) = 7(y + 6)
(40 + 5y) = 7(y + 6)

Reorder the terms:
40 + 5y = 7(6 + y)
40 + 5y = (6 * 7 + y * 7)
40 + 5y = (42 + 7y)

Solving
40 + 5y = 42 + 7y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-7y' to each side of the equation.
40 + 5y + -7y = 42 + 7y + -7y

Combine like terms: 5y + -7y = -2y
40 + -2y = 42 + 7y + -7y

Combine like terms: 7y + -7y = 0
40 + -2y = 42 + 0
40 + -2y = 42

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -2y = 42 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -2y = 42 + -40
-2y = 42 + -40

Combine like terms: 42 + -40 = 2
-2y = 2

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -1

Simplifying
y = -1

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