3(y-8)+12=4(y+6)

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Solution for 3(y-8)+12=4(y+6) equation:


Simplifying
3(y + -8) + 12 = 4(y + 6)

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + y) + 12 = 4(y + 6)
(-8 * 3 + y * 3) + 12 = 4(y + 6)
(-24 + 3y) + 12 = 4(y + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 12 + 3y = 4(y + 6)

Combine like terms: -24 + 12 = -12
-12 + 3y = 4(y + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3y = 4(6 + y)
-12 + 3y = (6 * 4 + y * 4)
-12 + 3y = (24 + 4y)

Solving
-12 + 3y = 24 + 4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-4y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 3y + -4y = 24 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 3y + -4y = -1y
-12 + -1y = 24 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
-12 + -1y = 24 + 0
-12 + -1y = 24

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -1y = 24 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -1y = 24 + 12
-1y = 24 + 12

Combine like terms: 24 + 12 = 36
-1y = 36

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -36

Simplifying
y = -36

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