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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + x) + -1(3y + -2) = 3x + -2
(-4 * 3 + x * 3) + -1(3y + -2) = 3x + -2
(-12 + 3x) + -1(3y + -2) = 3x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3x + -1(-2 + 3y) = 3x + -2
-12 + 3x + (-2 * -1 + 3y * -1) = 3x + -2
-12 + 3x + (2 + -3y) = 3x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2 + 3x + -3y = 3x + -2

Combine like terms: -12 + 2 = -10
-10 + 3x + -3y = 3x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 3x + -3y = -2 + 3x

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 3x + -3x + -3y = -2 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-10 + 0 + -3y = -2 + 3x + -3x
-10 + -3y = -2 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-10 + -3y = -2 + 0
-10 + -3y = -2

Solving
-10 + -3y = -2

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -3y = -2 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -3y = -2 + 10
-3y = -2 + 10

Combine like terms: -2 + 10 = 8
-3y = 8

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = -2.666666667

Simplifying
y = -2.666666667

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