3y+16=2y-12

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Solution for 3y+16=2y-12 equation:


Simplifying
3y + 16 = 2y + -12

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3y = 2y + -12

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3y = -12 + 2y

Solving
16 + 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.
16 + 3y + -2y = -12 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 3y + -2y = 1y
16 + 1y = -12 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
16 + 1y = -12 + 0
16 + 1y = -12

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 1y = -12 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 1y = -12 + -16
1y = -12 + -16

Combine like terms: -12 + -16 = -28
1y = -28

Divide each side by '1'.
y = -28

Simplifying
y = -28

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