2y-4=72

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Solution for 2y-4=72 equation: 


Simplifying
2y + -4 = 72

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2y = 72

Solving
-4 + 2y = 72

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 2y = 72 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2y = 72 + 4
2y = 72 + 4

Combine like terms: 72 + 4 = 76
2y = 76

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 38

Simplifying
y = 38

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