3(y+4)=(y-8)

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Solution for 3(y+4)=(y-8) equation:



3(y+4)=(y-8)
We move all terms to the left:
3(y+4)-((y-8))=0
We multiply parentheses
3y-((y-8))+12=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -((y-8)), so:
(y-8)
We get rid of parentheses
y-8
Back to the equation:
-(y-8)
We get rid of parentheses
3y-y+8+12=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
2y+20=0
We move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right
2y=-20
y=-20/2
y=-10

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