2(y-1)-y=12

Simple and best practice solution for 2(y-1)-y=12 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(y-1)-y=12 equation:


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

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

Combine like terms: 2y + -1y = 1y
-2 + 1y = 12

Solving
-2 + 1y = 12

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 = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1y = 12 + 2
1y = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
1y = 14

Divide each side by '1'.
y = 14

Simplifying
y = 14

See similar equations:

| -r+4-2+r= | | 40*5+x-75=180 | | 27p^2-9p= | | f(x)=-0.2(x+5)(x-5) | | 50*9-x=420 | | 6bc-7hc+5hb-3cb+ch= | | w/5=10 | | 480/x-38+83=85 | | 4f=3f-16-3f | | 2c(c-1)=1 | | 215+39= | | 25*x+50-76=99 | | x-19=43 | | 8=-6.4g | | -9+3x+7x=-6.14 | | 7.1=s-58.3 | | y=-4x+11 | | x+(2x-5)+(2x+2)=62 | | r+42=8(r-10.5) | | 40*15+55-x=650 | | 50*6-x=190 | | -12=3(2x-10) | | x^6+2x^5-7x^4+4x^3= | | -5(4-3)=2(1-8)+11 | | y-x+y=-1 | | 21.42=-3x+6x+.43 | | 15+.39x=50 | | -.8a-8=.2a | | 24=6(7k-10) | | Y-87.4=0 | | 6x+20=4x-172 | | 60*x-35=325 |

Equations solver categories