-2(y+3)=24

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Solution for -2(y+3)=24 equation:


Simplifying
-2(y + 3) = 24

Reorder the terms:
-2(3 + y) = 24
(3 * -2 + y * -2) = 24
(-6 + -2y) = 24

Solving
-6 + -2y = 24

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -2y = 24 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -2y = 24 + 6
-2y = 24 + 6

Combine like terms: 24 + 6 = 30
-2y = 30

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -15

Simplifying
y = -15

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