5y+3(4y-4)=18y

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Solution for 5y+3(4y-4)=18y equation:


Simplifying
5y + 3(4y + -4) = 18y

Reorder the terms:
5y + 3(-4 + 4y) = 18y
5y + (-4 * 3 + 4y * 3) = 18y
5y + (-12 + 12y) = 18y

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5y + 12y = 18y

Combine like terms: 5y + 12y = 17y
-12 + 17y = 18y

Solving
-12 + 17y = 18y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-18y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 17y + -18y = 18y + -18y

Combine like terms: 17y + -18y = -1y
-12 + -1y = 18y + -18y

Combine like terms: 18y + -18y = 0
-12 + -1y = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -1y = 0 + 12

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -12

Simplifying
y = -12

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