12-5y-y=36

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Solution for 12-5y-y=36 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -5y + -1y = 36

Combine like terms: -5y + -1y = -6y
12 + -6y = 36

Solving
12 + -6y = 36

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -6y = 36 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -6y = 36 + -12
-6y = 36 + -12

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

Divide each side by '-6'.
y = -4

Simplifying
y = -4

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