-x-(-y)=2

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Solution for -x-(-y)=2 equation:


Simplifying
-1x + -1(-1y) = 2

Remove parenthesis around (-1y)
-1x + -1 * -1y = 2

Multiply -1 * -1
-1x + 1y = 2

Solving
-1x + 1y = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-1x + 1y + -1y = 2 + -1y

Combine like terms: 1y + -1y = 0
-1x + 0 = 2 + -1y
-1x = 2 + -1y

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -2 + y

Simplifying
x = -2 + y

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