2(y-6)=3y-2(8-y)

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Solution for 2(y-6)=3y-2(8-y) equation:


Simplifying
2(y + -6) = 3y + -2(8 + -1y)

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + y) = 3y + -2(8 + -1y)
(-6 * 2 + y * 2) = 3y + -2(8 + -1y)
(-12 + 2y) = 3y + -2(8 + -1y)
-12 + 2y = 3y + (8 * -2 + -1y * -2)
-12 + 2y = 3y + (-16 + 2y)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2y = -16 + 3y + 2y

Combine like terms: 3y + 2y = 5y
-12 + 2y = -16 + 5y

Solving
-12 + 2y = -16 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 2y + -5y = -16 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 2y + -5y = -3y
-12 + -3y = -16 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-12 + -3y = -16 + 0
-12 + -3y = -16

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3y = -16 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3y = -16 + 12
-3y = -16 + 12

Combine like terms: -16 + 12 = -4
-3y = -4

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 1.333333333

Simplifying
y = 1.333333333

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