4y-1=12y

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Solution for 4y-1=12y equation:


Simplifying
4y + -1 = 12y

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 4y = 12y

Solving
-1 + 4y = 12y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-12y' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 4y + -12y = 12y + -12y

Combine like terms: 4y + -12y = -8y
-1 + -8y = 12y + -12y

Combine like terms: 12y + -12y = 0
-1 + -8y = 0

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -8y = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -8y = 0 + 1
-8y = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-8y = 1

Divide each side by '-8'.
y = -0.125

Simplifying
y = -0.125

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