16y-60-12y-12-20y=0

Solution for 16y-60-12y-12-20y=0 equation:

Simplifying
16y + -60 + -12y + -12 + -20y = 0

Reorder the terms:
-60 + -12 + 16y + -12y + -20y = 0

Combine like terms: -60 + -12 = -72
-72 + 16y + -12y + -20y = 0

Combine like terms: 16y + -12y = 4y
-72 + 4y + -20y = 0

Combine like terms: 4y + -20y = -16y
-72 + -16y = 0

Solving
-72 + -16y = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 72 + -16y = 0 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + -16y = 0 + 72
-16y = 0 + 72

Combine like terms: 0 + 72 = 72
-16y = 72

Divide each side by '-16'.
y = -4.5

Simplifying
y = -4.5