3(4y-8)=18

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Solution for 3(4y-8)=18 equation:


Simplifying
3(4y + -8) = 18

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + 4y) = 18
(-8 * 3 + 4y * 3) = 18
(-24 + 12y) = 18

Solving
-24 + 12y = 18

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 12y = 18 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 12y = 18 + 24
12y = 18 + 24

Combine like terms: 18 + 24 = 42
12y = 42

Divide each side by '12'.
y = 3.5

Simplifying
y = 3.5

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