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-27y-58=8\left(54y-4\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 32, the least common multiple of 32,4.
-27y-58=432y-32
Use the distributive property to multiply 8 by 54y-4.
-27y-58-432y=-32
Subtract 432y from both sides.
-459y-58=-32
Combine -27y and -432y to get -459y.
-459y=-32+58
Add 58 to both sides.
-459y=26
Add -32 and 58 to get 26.
y=\frac{26}{-459}
Divide both sides by -459.
y=-\frac{26}{459}
Fraction \frac{26}{-459} can be rewritten as -\frac{26}{459} by extracting the negative sign.