88=-3(11.5y)+2y

Solution for 88=-3(11.5y)+2y equation:

Simplifying
88 = -3(11.5y) + 2y

Remove parenthesis around (11.5y)
88 = -3 * 11.5y + 2y

Multiply -3 * 11.5
88 = -34.5y + 2y

Combine like terms: -34.5y + 2y = -32.5y
88 = -32.5y

Solving
88 = -32.5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '32.5y' to each side of the equation.
88 + 32.5y = -32.5y + 32.5y

Combine like terms: -32.5y + 32.5y = 0.0
88 + 32.5y = 0.0

Add '-88' to each side of the equation.
88 + -88 + 32.5y = 0.0 + -88

Combine like terms: 88 + -88 = 0
0 + 32.5y = 0.0 + -88
32.5y = 0.0 + -88

Combine like terms: 0.0 + -88 = -88
32.5y = -88

Divide each side by '32.5'.
y = -2.707692308

Simplifying
y = -2.707692308