-5y+2(y-6)=-36

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Solution for -5y+2(y-6)=-36 equation:


Simplifying
-5y + 2(y + -6) = -36

Reorder the terms:
-5y + 2(-6 + y) = -36
-5y + (-6 * 2 + y * 2) = -36
-5y + (-12 + 2y) = -36

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -5y + 2y = -36

Combine like terms: -5y + 2y = -3y
-12 + -3y = -36

Solving
-12 + -3y = -36

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3y = -36 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3y = -36 + 12
-3y = -36 + 12

Combine like terms: -36 + 12 = -24
-3y = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 8

Simplifying
y = 8

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