-2(2y+7)=-12

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Solution for -2(2y+7)=-12 equation:


Simplifying
-2(2y + 7) = -12

Reorder the terms:
-2(7 + 2y) = -12
(7 * -2 + 2y * -2) = -12
(-14 + -4y) = -12

Solving
-14 + -4y = -12

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -4y = -12 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -4y = -12 + 14
-4y = -12 + 14

Combine like terms: -12 + 14 = 2
-4y = 2

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = -0.5

Simplifying
y = -0.5

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