6y+26=-5(y+8)

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Solution for 6y+26=-5(y+8) equation:


Simplifying
6y + 26 = -5(y + 8)

Reorder the terms:
26 + 6y = -5(y + 8)

Reorder the terms:
26 + 6y = -5(8 + y)
26 + 6y = (8 * -5 + y * -5)
26 + 6y = (-40 + -5y)

Solving
26 + 6y = -40 + -5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '5y' to each side of the equation.
26 + 6y + 5y = -40 + -5y + 5y

Combine like terms: 6y + 5y = 11y
26 + 11y = -40 + -5y + 5y

Combine like terms: -5y + 5y = 0
26 + 11y = -40 + 0
26 + 11y = -40

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + 11y = -40 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + 11y = -40 + -26
11y = -40 + -26

Combine like terms: -40 + -26 = -66
11y = -66

Divide each side by '11'.
y = -6

Simplifying
y = -6

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