(15y-40)=12y

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Solution for (15y-40)=12y equation:


Simplifying
(15y + -40) = 12y

Reorder the terms:
(-40 + 15y) = 12y

Remove parenthesis around (-40 + 15y)
-40 + 15y = 12y

Solving
-40 + 15y = 12y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-12y' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 15y + -12y = 12y + -12y

Combine like terms: 15y + -12y = 3y
-40 + 3y = 12y + -12y

Combine like terms: 12y + -12y = 0
-40 + 3y = 0

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 3y = 0 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 3y = 0 + 40
3y = 0 + 40

Combine like terms: 0 + 40 = 40
3y = 40

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 13.33333333

Simplifying
y = 13.33333333

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