2(y+1)-y=-2

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Solution for 2(y+1)-y=-2 equation: 


Simplifying
2(y + 1) + -1y = -2

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

Combine like terms: 2y + -1y = 1y
2 + 1y = -2

Solving
2 + 1y = -2

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 1y = -2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 1y = -2 + -2
1y = -2 + -2

Combine like terms: -2 + -2 = -4
1y = -4

Divide each side by '1'.
y = -4

Simplifying
y = -4

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