2-(5y-4)=y+12

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Solution for 2-(5y-4)=y+12 equation:


Simplifying
2 + -1(5y + -4) = y + 12

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1(-4 + 5y) = y + 12
2 + (-4 * -1 + 5y * -1) = y + 12
2 + (4 + -5y) = y + 12

Combine like terms: 2 + 4 = 6
6 + -5y = y + 12

Reorder the terms:
6 + -5y = 12 + y

Solving
6 + -5y = 12 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
6 + -5y + -1y = 12 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: -5y + -1y = -6y
6 + -6y = 12 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
6 + -6y = 12 + 0
6 + -6y = 12

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -6y = 12 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -6y = 12 + -6
-6y = 12 + -6

Combine like terms: 12 + -6 = 6
-6y = 6

Divide each side by '-6'.
y = -1

Simplifying
y = -1

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