-3(y+4)-2=2(y+1)

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Solution for -3(y+4)-2=2(y+1) equation: 


Simplifying
-3(y + 4) + -2 = 2(y + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-3(4 + y) + -2 = 2(y + 1)
(4 * -3 + y * -3) + -2 = 2(y + 1)
(-12 + -3y) + -2 = 2(y + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2 + -3y = 2(y + 1)

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
-14 + -3y = 2(y + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -3y = 2(1 + y)
-14 + -3y = (1 * 2 + y * 2)
-14 + -3y = (2 + 2y)

Solving
-14 + -3y = 2 + 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.
-14 + -3y + -2y = 2 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: -3y + -2y = -5y
-14 + -5y = 2 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-14 + -5y = 2 + 0
-14 + -5y = 2

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -5y = 2 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -5y = 2 + 14
-5y = 2 + 14

Combine like terms: 2 + 14 = 16
-5y = 16

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = -3.2

Simplifying
y = -3.2

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