-4(y+3)=2(y-7)

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Solution for -4(y+3)=2(y-7) equation:


Simplifying
-4(y + 3) = 2(y + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-4(3 + y) = 2(y + -7)
(3 * -4 + y * -4) = 2(y + -7)
(-12 + -4y) = 2(y + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -4y = 2(-7 + y)
-12 + -4y = (-7 * 2 + y * 2)
-12 + -4y = (-14 + 2y)

Solving
-12 + -4y = -14 + 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.
-12 + -4y + -2y = -14 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: -4y + -2y = -6y
-12 + -6y = -14 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-12 + -6y = -14 + 0
-12 + -6y = -14

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -6y = -14 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -6y = -14 + 12
-6y = -14 + 12

Combine like terms: -14 + 12 = -2
-6y = -2

Divide each side by '-6'.
y = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
y = 0.3333333333

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