-47+12=-3(2y+2)

Solution for -47+12=-3(2y+2) equation:

Simplifying
-47 + 12 = -3(2y + 2)

Combine like terms: -47 + 12 = -35
-35 = -3(2y + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-35 = -3(2 + 2y)
-35 = (2 * -3 + 2y * -3)
-35 = (-6 + -6y)

Solving
-35 = -6 + -6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '6y' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 6y = -6 + -6y + 6y

Combine like terms: -6y + 6y = 0
-35 + 6y = -6 + 0
-35 + 6y = -6

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + 6y = -6 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + 6y = -6 + 35
6y = -6 + 35

Combine like terms: -6 + 35 = 29
6y = 29

Divide each side by '6'.
y = 4.833333333

Simplifying
y = 4.833333333