3(y-8)+y=2(y+2)-4

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + y) + y = 2(y + 2) + -4
(-8 * 3 + y * 3) + y = 2(y + 2) + -4
(-24 + 3y) + y = 2(y + 2) + -4

Combine like terms: 3y + y = 4y
-24 + 4y = 2(y + 2) + -4

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 4y = 2(2 + y) + -4
-24 + 4y = (2 * 2 + y * 2) + -4
-24 + 4y = (4 + 2y) + -4

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 4y = 4 + -4 + 2y

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
-24 + 4y = 0 + 2y
-24 + 4y = 2y

Solving
-24 + 4y = 2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2y' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 4y + -2y = 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 4y + -2y = 2y
-24 + 2y = 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-24 + 2y = 0

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 2y = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 2y = 0 + 24
2y = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: 0 + 24 = 24
2y = 24

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 12

Simplifying
y = 12

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