2y-20=6y-12

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Solution for 2y-20=6y-12 equation:


Simplifying
2y + -20 = 6y + -12

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2y = 6y + -12

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2y = -12 + 6y

Solving
-20 + 2y = -12 + 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 2y + -6y = -12 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 2y + -6y = -4y
-20 + -4y = -12 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
-20 + -4y = -12 + 0
-20 + -4y = -12

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -4y = -12 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -4y = -12 + 20
-4y = -12 + 20

Combine like terms: -12 + 20 = 8
-4y = 8

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = -2

Simplifying
y = -2

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