2(y-1)=4(y-3)

Simple and best practice solution for 2(y-1)=4(y-3) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(y-1)=4(y-3) equation: 


Simplifying
2(y + -1) = 4(y + -3)

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + y) = 4(y + -3)
(-1 * 2 + y * 2) = 4(y + -3)
(-2 + 2y) = 4(y + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2y = 4(-3 + y)
-2 + 2y = (-3 * 4 + y * 4)
-2 + 2y = (-12 + 4y)

Solving
-2 + 2y = -12 + 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.
-2 + 2y + -4y = -12 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 2y + -4y = -2y
-2 + -2y = -12 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
-2 + -2y = -12 + 0
-2 + -2y = -12

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -2y = -12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -2y = -12 + 2
-2y = -12 + 2

Combine like terms: -12 + 2 = -10
-2y = -10

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 5

Simplifying
y = 5

See similar equations:

| 32=(x+7)(x-7) | | y-2+6/7=3+1/7 | | 3x-5(-4y+10)=13 | | 2x/3-x=x/6-5/2 | | K/7+5=6 | | 35-5v=3v+8 | | 5-3(a+5)=a-1+8a | | 5y-2x=8 | | 4+2[8-(6+x)]=-2(x-1)-4+x | | 3x+3+3x+3+4x+4x=7x-2+7x-2+2x+4 | | 9n+18n=189 | | 7m-35=10+2m | | r=-a-1 | | x-33=44 | | 2(x-5)+x=-4 | | 4(x+15)=20 | | 3+5x=7+3x | | 6a-18-12a-4=5-2a-2 | | 4+5x=2+6x | | 8x+32= | | D/5+13=-10 | | 2(2k+3)-3(k+1)=1 | | 5+4x=2+6x | | 3y-4=7y+7 | | 7-3w=10w | | D/5+13 | | -5c+5=5 | | 14=3y-4 | | 125x+50=25 | | f(x)=-x^2+4 | | y=-22-4 | | 2x^2-28x+66=-2 |

Equations solver categories