-(y+6)=18

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Solution for -(y+6)=18 equation:


Simplifying
-1(y + 6) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-1(6 + y) = 18
(6 * -1 + y * -1) = 18
(-6 + -1y) = 18

Solving
-6 + -1y = 18

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -1y = 18 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -1y = 18 + 6
-1y = 18 + 6

Combine like terms: 18 + 6 = 24
-1y = 24

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -24

Simplifying
y = -24

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