-2(y-2)=(y-4)

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


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

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

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

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + y)
4 + -2y = -4 + y

Solving
4 + -2y = -4 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
4 + -3y = -4 + 0
4 + -3y = -4

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

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

Combine like terms: -4 + -4 = -8
-3y = -8

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 2.666666667

Simplifying
y = 2.666666667

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