2(y-6)=5(y+6)-18

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Solution for 2(y-6)=5(y+6)-18 equation:


Simplifying
2(y + -6) = 5(y + 6) + -18

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + y) = 5(y + 6) + -18
(-6 * 2 + y * 2) = 5(y + 6) + -18
(-12 + 2y) = 5(y + 6) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2y = 5(6 + y) + -18
-12 + 2y = (6 * 5 + y * 5) + -18
-12 + 2y = (30 + 5y) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2y = 30 + -18 + 5y

Combine like terms: 30 + -18 = 12
-12 + 2y = 12 + 5y

Solving
-12 + 2y = 12 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 2y + -5y = 12 + 5y + -5y

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

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-12 + -3y = 12 + 0
-12 + -3y = 12

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3y = 12 + 12

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

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
-3y = 24

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = -8

Simplifying
y = -8

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