-2(y+3)=18

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Solution for -2(y+3)=18 equation:


-2(y+3)=18

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
-2(y+3)=18

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-2y-6)=18

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-2y-6=+18

We move all terms containing y to the left and all other terms to the right.
-2y=+18+6

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
-2y=+24

We divide both sides of the equation by -2 to get y.
y=-12

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