-2(-y-12)=-2y-12

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Solution for -2(-y-12)=-2y-12 equation:


Simplifying
-2(-1y + -12) = -2y + -12

Reorder the terms:
-2(-12 + -1y) = -2y + -12
(-12 * -2 + -1y * -2) = -2y + -12
(24 + 2y) = -2y + -12

Reorder the terms:
24 + 2y = -12 + -2y

Solving
24 + 2y = -12 + -2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '2y' to each side of the equation.
24 + 2y + 2y = -12 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: 2y + 2y = 4y
24 + 4y = -12 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
24 + 4y = -12 + 0
24 + 4y = -12

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 4y = -12 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 4y = -12 + -24
4y = -12 + -24

Combine like terms: -12 + -24 = -36
4y = -36

Divide each side by '4'.
y = -9

Simplifying
y = -9

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