3(4y-1)-2=8-8.5

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Solution for 3(4y-1)-2=8-8.5 equation:


Simplifying
3(4y + -1) + -2 = 8 + -8.5

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + 4y) + -2 = 8 + -8.5
(-1 * 3 + 4y * 3) + -2 = 8 + -8.5
(-3 + 12y) + -2 = 8 + -8.5

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -2 + 12y = 8 + -8.5

Combine like terms: -3 + -2 = -5
-5 + 12y = 8 + -8.5

Combine like terms: 8 + -8.5 = -0.5
-5 + 12y = -0.5

Solving
-5 + 12y = -0.5

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 12y = -0.5 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 12y = -0.5 + 5
12y = -0.5 + 5

Combine like terms: -0.5 + 5 = 4.5
12y = 4.5

Divide each side by '12'.
y = 0.375

Simplifying
y = 0.375

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