3(y-4)=y+2

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Solution for 3(y-4)=y+2 equation:


Simplifying
3(y + -4) = y + 2

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

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

Solving
-12 + 3y = 2 + 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.
-12 + 3y + -1y = 2 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 3y + -1y = 2y
-12 + 2y = 2 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-12 + 2y = 2 + 0
-12 + 2y = 2

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

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2y = 2 + 12
2y = 2 + 12

Combine like terms: 2 + 12 = 14
2y = 14

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 7

Simplifying
y = 7

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