3y-12=17

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Solution for 3y-12=17 equation:


Simplifying
3y + -12 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3y = 17

Solving
-12 + 3y = 17

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3y = 17 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3y = 17 + 12
3y = 17 + 12

Combine like terms: 17 + 12 = 29
3y = 29

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 9.666666667

Simplifying
y = 9.666666667

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