-(y+2)=-18

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Solution for -(y+2)=-18 equation: 


Simplifying
-1(y + 2) = -18

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + y) = -18
(2 * -1 + y * -1) = -18
(-2 + -1y) = -18

Solving
-2 + -1y = -18

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1y = -18 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1y = -18 + 2
-1y = -18 + 2

Combine like terms: -18 + 2 = -16
-1y = -16

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

Simplifying
y = 16

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