-y-12=-5y

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Solution for -y-12=-5y equation:


Simplifying
-1y + -12 = -5y

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -1y = -5y

Solving
-12 + -1y = -5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '5y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -1y + 5y = -5y + 5y

Combine like terms: -1y + 5y = 4y
-12 + 4y = -5y + 5y

Combine like terms: -5y + 5y = 0
-12 + 4y = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 4y = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 4y = 0 + 12
4y = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
4y = 12

Divide each side by '4'.
y = 3

Simplifying
y = 3

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