3(y-2)-8=68-2(2y-1)

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Solution for 3(y-2)-8=68-2(2y-1) equation:


Simplifying
3(y + -2) + -8 = 68 + -2(2y + -1)

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + y) + -8 = 68 + -2(2y + -1)
(-2 * 3 + y * 3) + -8 = 68 + -2(2y + -1)
(-6 + 3y) + -8 = 68 + -2(2y + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -8 + 3y = 68 + -2(2y + -1)

Combine like terms: -6 + -8 = -14
-14 + 3y = 68 + -2(2y + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 3y = 68 + -2(-1 + 2y)
-14 + 3y = 68 + (-1 * -2 + 2y * -2)
-14 + 3y = 68 + (2 + -4y)

Combine like terms: 68 + 2 = 70
-14 + 3y = 70 + -4y

Solving
-14 + 3y = 70 + -4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '4y' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 3y + 4y = 70 + -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: 3y + 4y = 7y
-14 + 7y = 70 + -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: -4y + 4y = 0
-14 + 7y = 70 + 0
-14 + 7y = 70

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 7y = 70 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 7y = 70 + 14
7y = 70 + 14

Combine like terms: 70 + 14 = 84
7y = 84

Divide each side by '7'.
y = 12

Simplifying
y = 12

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