y=-4(y+2)-2

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Solution for y=-4(y+2)-2 equation: 


Simplifying
y = -4(y + 2) + -2

Reorder the terms:
y = -4(2 + y) + -2
y = (2 * -4 + y * -4) + -2
y = (-8 + -4y) + -2

Reorder the terms:
y = -8 + -2 + -4y

Combine like terms: -8 + -2 = -10
y = -10 + -4y

Solving
y = -10 + -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.
y + 4y = -10 + -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: y + 4y = 5y
5y = -10 + -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: -4y + 4y = 0
5y = -10 + 0
5y = -10

Divide each side by '5'.
y = -2

Simplifying
y = -2

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