-5y+2(y-3)=-12

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Solution for -5y+2(y-3)=-12 equation:


Simplifying
-5y + 2(y + -3) = -12

Reorder the terms:
-5y + 2(-3 + y) = -12
-5y + (-3 * 2 + y * 2) = -12
-5y + (-6 + 2y) = -12

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5y + 2y = -12

Combine like terms: -5y + 2y = -3y
-6 + -3y = -12

Solving
-6 + -3y = -12

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 + -3y = -12 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -3y = -12 + 6
-3y = -12 + 6

Combine like terms: -12 + 6 = -6
-3y = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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