8(y-1)=6y-16

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Solution for 8(y-1)=6y-16 equation:


Simplifying
8(y + -1) = 6y + -16

Reorder the terms:
8(-1 + y) = 6y + -16
(-1 * 8 + y * 8) = 6y + -16
(-8 + 8y) = 6y + -16

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 8y = -16 + 6y

Solving
-8 + 8y = -16 + 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8y + -6y = -16 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 8y + -6y = 2y
-8 + 2y = -16 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
-8 + 2y = -16 + 0
-8 + 2y = -16

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2y = -16 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2y = -16 + 8
2y = -16 + 8

Combine like terms: -16 + 8 = -8
2y = -8

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -4

Simplifying
y = -4

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