12-(3y+4)=2

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Solution for 12-(3y+4)=2 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -1(3y + 4) = 2

Reorder the terms:
12 + -1(4 + 3y) = 2
12 + (4 * -1 + 3y * -1) = 2
12 + (-4 + -3y) = 2

Combine like terms: 12 + -4 = 8
8 + -3y = 2

Solving
8 + -3y = 2

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -3y = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -3y = 2 + -8
-3y = 2 + -8

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
-3y = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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