-2(y-4)=3y-2

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Solution for -2(y-4)=3y-2 equation:


Simplifying
-2(y + -4) = 3y + -2

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + y) = 3y + -2
(-4 * -2 + y * -2) = 3y + -2
(8 + -2y) = 3y + -2

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2y = -2 + 3y

Solving
8 + -2y = -2 + 3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
8 + -2y + -3y = -2 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: -2y + -3y = -5y
8 + -5y = -2 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
8 + -5y = -2 + 0
8 + -5y = -2

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -5y = -2 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -5y = -2 + -8
-5y = -2 + -8

Combine like terms: -2 + -8 = -10
-5y = -10

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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