12-3y=16-5y

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Solution for 12-3y=16-5y equation:


Simplifying
12 + -3y = 16 + -5y

Solving
12 + -3y = 16 + -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 + -3y + 5y = 16 + -5y + 5y

Combine like terms: -3y + 5y = 2y
12 + 2y = 16 + -5y + 5y

Combine like terms: -5y + 5y = 0
12 + 2y = 16 + 0
12 + 2y = 16

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 2y = 16 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 2y = 16 + -12
2y = 16 + -12

Combine like terms: 16 + -12 = 4
2y = 4

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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