3(y+4)=-2(y+6)

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Solution for 3(y+4)=-2(y+6) equation:


Simplifying
3(y + 4) = -2(y + 6)

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + y) = -2(y + 6)
(4 * 3 + y * 3) = -2(y + 6)
(12 + 3y) = -2(y + 6)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 3y = -2(6 + y)
12 + 3y = (6 * -2 + y * -2)
12 + 3y = (-12 + -2y)

Solving
12 + 3y = -12 + -2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '2y' to each side of the equation.
12 + 3y + 2y = -12 + -2y + 2y

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

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
12 + 5y = -12 + 0
12 + 5y = -12

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

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

Combine like terms: -12 + -12 = -24
5y = -24

Divide each side by '5'.
y = -4.8

Simplifying
y = -4.8

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