5y+2(y-8)=4(y+2)-4

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Solution for 5y+2(y-8)=4(y+2)-4 equation:


Simplifying
5y + 2(y + -8) = 4(y + 2) + -4

Reorder the terms:
5y + 2(-8 + y) = 4(y + 2) + -4
5y + (-8 * 2 + y * 2) = 4(y + 2) + -4
5y + (-16 + 2y) = 4(y + 2) + -4

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5y + 2y = 4(y + 2) + -4

Combine like terms: 5y + 2y = 7y
-16 + 7y = 4(y + 2) + -4

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 7y = 4(2 + y) + -4
-16 + 7y = (2 * 4 + y * 4) + -4
-16 + 7y = (8 + 4y) + -4

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 7y = 8 + -4 + 4y

Combine like terms: 8 + -4 = 4
-16 + 7y = 4 + 4y

Solving
-16 + 7y = 4 + 4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-4y' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 7y + -4y = 4 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 7y + -4y = 3y
-16 + 3y = 4 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
-16 + 3y = 4 + 0
-16 + 3y = 4

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 3y = 4 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 3y = 4 + 16
3y = 4 + 16

Combine like terms: 4 + 16 = 20
3y = 20

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 6.666666667

Simplifying
y = 6.666666667

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