-3(y+12)=51

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Solution for -3(y+12)=51 equation:


Simplifying
-3(y + 12) = 51

Reorder the terms:
-3(12 + y) = 51
(12 * -3 + y * -3) = 51
(-36 + -3y) = 51

Solving
-36 + -3y = 51

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -3y = 51 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -3y = 51 + 36
-3y = 51 + 36

Combine like terms: 51 + 36 = 87
-3y = 87

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = -29

Simplifying
y = -29

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