12y-17=6y-12

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Solution for 12y-17=6y-12 equation:


Simplifying
12y + -17 = 6y + -12

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 12y = 6y + -12

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 12y = -12 + 6y

Solving
-17 + 12y = -12 + 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 12y + -6y = -12 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 12y + -6y = 6y
-17 + 6y = -12 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
-17 + 6y = -12 + 0
-17 + 6y = -12

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 6y = -12 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 6y = -12 + 17
6y = -12 + 17

Combine like terms: -12 + 17 = 5
6y = 5

Divide each side by '6'.
y = 0.8333333333

Simplifying
y = 0.8333333333

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