-2y-4=2(y+6)

Simple and best practice solution for -2y-4=2(y+6) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -2y-4=2(y+6) equation:


Simplifying
-2y + -4 = 2(y + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2y = 2(y + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2y = 2(6 + y)
-4 + -2y = (6 * 2 + y * 2)
-4 + -2y = (12 + 2y)

Solving
-4 + -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.
-4 + -2y + -2y = 12 + 2y + -2y

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 12 + 4 = 16
-4y = 16

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

Simplifying
y = -4

See similar equations:

| 19=3v-2 | | logx(20)=12 | | 18(7c-1)-18=124c+18 | | 3x(2+3)=3(2+3) | | -2a(t-4)=10-2t | | 5(x-4)=72 | | -5(x+9)=5x+25 | | 24+8v=6(7v+4) | | 8-x=3x-5x | | 2(y-9)=6y+22 | | X=-4y-21 | | -15=5/6n | | 7x(3+8)-8(3x-4)=6+7(9+2x) | | 10-2.5=x | | 7w-13=4(w-1) | | F(8)=4x-6 | | F(8)=4x-6x | | 7x^2-35x-10=0 | | 2x=9+6 | | 2(8x-5)=82 | | ay-y=3x | | 14r-20=20+4r | | (6-7i)*(3+8i)= | | 5(y)+1(x)=67 | | -3.6x=46.08 | | -10x(x+5)+72=-14-14 | | -12+n=-2n | | -3+18d=12+19d | | z-9=20 | | -11x+47-6x=121-5x | | k=2k-16 | | 3(x)+7(y)=117 |

Equations solver categories