3(y+4)-4=y-10

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Solution for 3(y+4)-4=y-10 equation:


Simplifying
3(y + 4) + -4 = y + -10

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + y) + -4 = y + -10
(4 * 3 + y * 3) + -4 = y + -10
(12 + 3y) + -4 = y + -10

Reorder the terms:
12 + -4 + 3y = y + -10

Combine like terms: 12 + -4 = 8
8 + 3y = y + -10

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3y = -10 + y

Solving
8 + 3y = -10 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
8 + 3y + -1y = -10 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 3y + -1y = 2y
8 + 2y = -10 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
8 + 2y = -10 + 0
8 + 2y = -10

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 2y = -10 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 2y = -10 + -8
2y = -10 + -8

Combine like terms: -10 + -8 = -18
2y = -18

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -9

Simplifying
y = -9

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