2y-14=y-12

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Solution for 2y-14=y-12 equation:


Simplifying
2y + -14 = y + -12

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 2y = y + -12

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 2y = -12 + y

Solving
-14 + 2y = -12 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 2y + -1y = -12 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 2y + -1y = 1y
-14 + 1y = -12 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-14 + 1y = -12 + 0
-14 + 1y = -12

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 1y = -12 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 1y = -12 + 14
1y = -12 + 14

Combine like terms: -12 + 14 = 2
1y = 2

Divide each side by '1'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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