3y-12=2y+20

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Solution for 3y-12=2y+20 equation:


Simplifying
3y + -12 = 2y + 20

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3y = 2y + 20

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3y = 20 + 2y

Solving
-12 + 3y = 20 + 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.
-12 + 3y + -2y = 20 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 3y + -2y = 1y
-12 + 1y = 20 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-12 + 1y = 20 + 0
-12 + 1y = 20

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 1y = 20 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 1y = 20 + 12
1y = 20 + 12

Combine like terms: 20 + 12 = 32
1y = 32

Divide each side by '1'.
y = 32

Simplifying
y = 32

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