2(y-18)=-20

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Solution for 2(y-18)=-20 equation:


Simplifying
2(y + -18) = -20

Reorder the terms:
2(-18 + y) = -20
(-18 * 2 + y * 2) = -20
(-36 + 2y) = -20

Solving
-36 + 2y = -20

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 2y = -20 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 2y = -20 + 36
2y = -20 + 36

Combine like terms: -20 + 36 = 16
2y = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 8

Simplifying
y = 8

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