-(-2y-4)=4(2y-12)

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Solution for -(-2y-4)=4(2y-12) equation:


Simplifying
-1(-2y + -4) = 4(2y + -12)

Reorder the terms:
-1(-4 + -2y) = 4(2y + -12)
(-4 * -1 + -2y * -1) = 4(2y + -12)
(4 + 2y) = 4(2y + -12)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 2y = 4(-12 + 2y)
4 + 2y = (-12 * 4 + 2y * 4)
4 + 2y = (-48 + 8y)

Solving
4 + 2y = -48 + 8y

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-8y' to each side of the equation.
4 + 2y + -8y = -48 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 2y + -8y = -6y
4 + -6y = -48 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 8y + -8y = 0
4 + -6y = -48 + 0
4 + -6y = -48

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -6y = -48 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -6y = -48 + -4
-6y = -48 + -4

Combine like terms: -48 + -4 = -52
-6y = -52

Divide each side by '-6'.
y = 8.666666667

Simplifying
y = 8.666666667

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