-5y+12=-8(y-3)

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Solution for -5y+12=-8(y-3) equation:


Simplifying
-5y + 12 = -8(y + -3)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -5y = -8(y + -3)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -5y = -8(-3 + y)
12 + -5y = (-3 * -8 + y * -8)
12 + -5y = (24 + -8y)

Solving
12 + -5y = 24 + -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.
12 + -5y + 8y = 24 + -8y + 8y

Combine like terms: -5y + 8y = 3y
12 + 3y = 24 + -8y + 8y

Combine like terms: -8y + 8y = 0
12 + 3y = 24 + 0
12 + 3y = 24

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 3y = 24 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 3y = 24 + -12
3y = 24 + -12

Combine like terms: 24 + -12 = 12
3y = 12

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 4

Simplifying
y = 4

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