20-y=40

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Solution for 20-y=40 equation: 


Simplifying
20 + -1y = 40

Solving
20 + -1y = 40

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -1y = 40 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -1y = 40 + -20
-1y = 40 + -20

Combine like terms: 40 + -20 = 20
-1y = 20

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -20

Simplifying
y = -20

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