2y+16=40

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Solution for 2y+16=40 equation:


Simplifying
2y + 16 = 40

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2y = 40

Solving
16 + 2y = 40

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 2y = 40 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 2y = 40 + -16
2y = 40 + -16

Combine like terms: 40 + -16 = 24
2y = 24

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 12

Simplifying
y = 12

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