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8y+24=4\left(y-1\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 8 by y+3.
8y+24=4y-4
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by y-1.
8y+24-4y=-4
Subtract 4y from both sides.
4y+24=-4
Combine 8y and -4y to get 4y.
4y=-4-24
Subtract 24 from both sides.
4y=-28
Subtract 24 from -4 to get -28.
y=\frac{-28}{4}
Divide both sides by 4.
y=-7
Divide -28 by 4 to get -7.