Solve for y -7y-4=-6y-6

$- 7 y - 4 = - 6 y - 6$

Move all terms containing $y$ to the left side of the equation.

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Add $6 y$ to both sides of the equation.

$- 7 y - 4 + 6 y = - 6$

Add $- 7 y$ and $6 y$ .

$- y - 4 = - 6$

Move all terms not containing $y$ to the right side of the equation.

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Add $4$ to both sides of the equation.

$- y = - 6 + 4$

Add $- 6$ and $4$ .

$- y = - 2$

Multiply each term in $- y = - 2$ by $- 1$

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Multiply each term in $- y = - 2$ by $- 1$ .

$(- y) \cdot - 1 = (- 2) \cdot - 1$

Multiply $(- y) \cdot - 1$ .

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Multiply $- 1$ by $- 1$ .

$1 y = (- 2) \cdot - 1$

Multiply $y$ by $1$ .

$y = (- 2) \cdot - 1$

Multiply $- 2$ by $- 1$ .

$y = 2$

Solve for y -7y-4=-6y-6