-(y+12)=4

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Solution for -(y+12)=4 equation: 


Simplifying
-1(y + 12) = 4

Reorder the terms:
-1(12 + y) = 4
(12 * -1 + y * -1) = 4
(-12 + -1y) = 4

Solving
-12 + -1y = 4

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4 + 12 = 16
-1y = 16

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -16

Simplifying
y = -16

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