6y+3(y-4)=5(y+1)-2

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Solution for 6y+3(y-4)=5(y+1)-2 equation:


Simplifying
6y + 3(y + -4) = 5(y + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
6y + 3(-4 + y) = 5(y + 1) + -2
6y + (-4 * 3 + y * 3) = 5(y + 1) + -2
6y + (-12 + 3y) = 5(y + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6y + 3y = 5(y + 1) + -2

Combine like terms: 6y + 3y = 9y
-12 + 9y = 5(y + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 9y = 5(1 + y) + -2
-12 + 9y = (1 * 5 + y * 5) + -2
-12 + 9y = (5 + 5y) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 9y = 5 + -2 + 5y

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
-12 + 9y = 3 + 5y

Solving
-12 + 9y = 3 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 9y + -5y = 3 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 9y + -5y = 4y
-12 + 4y = 3 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-12 + 4y = 3 + 0
-12 + 4y = 3

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 4y = 3 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 4y = 3 + 12
4y = 3 + 12

Combine like terms: 3 + 12 = 15
4y = 15

Divide each side by '4'.
y = 3.75

Simplifying
y = 3.75

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