-(y+4)=3y+2

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -1y = 2 + 3y

Solving
-4 + -1y = 2 + 3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -1y + -3y = 2 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: -1y + -3y = -4y
-4 + -4y = 2 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
-4 + -4y = 2 + 0
-4 + -4y = 2

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -4y = 2 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -4y = 2 + 4
-4y = 2 + 4

Combine like terms: 2 + 4 = 6
-4y = 6

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = -1.5

Simplifying
y = -1.5

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