8y-16=4y-40

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Solution for 8y-16=4y-40 equation:


Simplifying
8y + -16 = 4y + -40

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 8y = 4y + -40

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 8y = -40 + 4y

Solving
-16 + 8y = -40 + 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 + 8y + -4y = -40 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 8y + -4y = 4y
-16 + 4y = -40 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
-16 + 4y = -40 + 0
-16 + 4y = -40

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 4y = -40 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 4y = -40 + 16
4y = -40 + 16

Combine like terms: -40 + 16 = -24
4y = -24

Divide each side by '4'.
y = -6

Simplifying
y = -6

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