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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-3 + y) = 2(y + 8)
(-3 * 4 + y * 4) = 2(y + 8)
(-12 + 4y) = 2(y + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 4y = 2(8 + y)
-12 + 4y = (8 * 2 + y * 2)
-12 + 4y = (16 + 2y)

Solving
-12 + 4y = 16 + 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 + 4y + -2y = 16 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 4y + -2y = 2y
-12 + 2y = 16 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-12 + 2y = 16 + 0
-12 + 2y = 16

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2y = 16 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2y = 16 + 12
2y = 16 + 12

Combine like terms: 16 + 12 = 28
2y = 28

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 14

Simplifying
y = 14

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