2(4-y)=6(y-6)

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Solution for 2(4-y)=6(y-6) equation:


Simplifying
2(4 + -1y) = 6(y + -6)
(4 * 2 + -1y * 2) = 6(y + -6)
(8 + -2y) = 6(y + -6)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2y = 6(-6 + y)
8 + -2y = (-6 * 6 + y * 6)
8 + -2y = (-36 + 6y)

Solving
8 + -2y = -36 + 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
8 + -2y + -6y = -36 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: -2y + -6y = -8y
8 + -8y = -36 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
8 + -8y = -36 + 0
8 + -8y = -36

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -8y = -36 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -8y = -36 + -8
-8y = -36 + -8

Combine like terms: -36 + -8 = -44
-8y = -44

Divide each side by '-8'.
y = 5.5

Simplifying
y = 5.5

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