-5y-12=-4(y-2)

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Solution for -5y-12=-4(y-2) equation:


Simplifying
-5y + -12 = -4(y + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -5y = -4(y + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -5y = -4(-2 + y)
-12 + -5y = (-2 * -4 + y * -4)
-12 + -5y = (8 + -4y)

Solving
-12 + -5y = 8 + -4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '4y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -5y + 4y = 8 + -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: -5y + 4y = -1y
-12 + -1y = 8 + -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: -4y + 4y = 0
-12 + -1y = 8 + 0
-12 + -1y = 8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -1y = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -1y = 8 + 12
-1y = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: 8 + 12 = 20
-1y = 20

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -20

Simplifying
y = -20

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