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792-88y=11y
Use the distributive property to multiply 88 by 9-y.
792-88y-11y=0
Subtract 11y from both sides.
792-99y=0
Combine -88y and -11y to get -99y.
-99y=-792
Subtract 792 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
y=\frac{-792}{-99}
Divide both sides by -99.
y=8
Divide -792 by -99 to get 8.