5(y+4)=3(y+12)

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Solution for 5(y+4)=3(y+12) equation:


Simplifying
5(y + 4) = 3(y + 12)

Reorder the terms:
5(4 + y) = 3(y + 12)
(4 * 5 + y * 5) = 3(y + 12)
(20 + 5y) = 3(y + 12)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 5y = 3(12 + y)
20 + 5y = (12 * 3 + y * 3)
20 + 5y = (36 + 3y)

Solving
20 + 5y = 36 + 3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
20 + 5y + -3y = 36 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 5y + -3y = 2y
20 + 2y = 36 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
20 + 2y = 36 + 0
20 + 2y = 36

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 2y = 36 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 2y = 36 + -20
2y = 36 + -20

Combine like terms: 36 + -20 = 16
2y = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 8

Simplifying
y = 8

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