-4(y-6)=2y-12

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Solution for -4(y-6)=2y-12 equation:


Simplifying
-4(y + -6) = 2y + -12

Reorder the terms:
-4(-6 + y) = 2y + -12
(-6 * -4 + y * -4) = 2y + -12
(24 + -4y) = 2y + -12

Reorder the terms:
24 + -4y = -12 + 2y

Solving
24 + -4y = -12 + 2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2y' to each side of the equation.
24 + -4y + -2y = -12 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: -4y + -2y = -6y
24 + -6y = -12 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
24 + -6y = -12 + 0
24 + -6y = -12

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -6y = -12 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -6y = -12 + -24
-6y = -12 + -24

Combine like terms: -12 + -24 = -36
-6y = -36

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

Simplifying
y = 6

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