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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2y = 2(-4 + y)
4 + -2y = (-4 * 2 + y * 2)
4 + -2y = (-8 + 2y)

Solving
4 + -2y = -8 + 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.
4 + -2y + -2y = -8 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: -2y + -2y = -4y
4 + -4y = -8 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
4 + -4y = -8 + 0
4 + -4y = -8

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -4y = -8 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -4y = -8 + -4
-4y = -8 + -4

Combine like terms: -8 + -4 = -12
-4y = -12

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = 3

Simplifying
y = 3

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