[tex]\text{Hello there!}\\\\\text{Solve for y:} \\\\7y + 78 = y + 10\\\\\text{Subtract y from both sides}\\\\6y+78=10\\\\\text{Subtract 78 from both sides}\\6y=-68\\\\\text{Divide both sides by 6}\\\\\\boxed{y= -34/3}[/tex]