5y-12=y+4

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Solution for 5y-12=y+4 equation:


Simplifying
5y + -12 = y + 4

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5y = y + 4

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5y = 4 + y

Solving
-12 + 5y = 4 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 5y + -1y = 4 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 5y + -1y = 4y
-12 + 4y = 4 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-12 + 4y = 4 + 0
-12 + 4y = 4

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 4y = 4 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 4y = 4 + 12
4y = 4 + 12

Combine like terms: 4 + 12 = 16
4y = 16

Divide each side by '4'.
y = 4

Simplifying
y = 4

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