y-(1+7y)=-6

Solution for y-(1+7y)=-6 equation:

Simplifying
y + -1(1 + 7y) = -6
y + (1 * -1 + 7y * -1) = -6
y + (-1 + -7y) = -6

Reorder the terms:
-1 + y + -7y = -6

Combine like terms: y + -7y = -6y
-1 + -6y = -6

Solving
-1 + -6y = -6

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -6y = -6 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -6y = -6 + 1
-6y = -6 + 1

Combine like terms: -6 + 1 = -5
-6y = -5

Divide each side by '-6'.
y = 0.8333333333

Simplifying
y = 0.8333333333