-12=y-20

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Solution for -12=y-20 equation:


Simplifying
-12 = y + -20

Reorder the terms:
-12 = -20 + y

Solving
-12 = -20 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -1y = -20 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-12 + -1y = -20 + 0
-12 + -1y = -20

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -1y = -20 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -1y = -20 + 12
-1y = -20 + 12

Combine like terms: -20 + 12 = -8
-1y = -8

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 8

Simplifying
y = 8

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