5y+3=-2(y+12)

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Solution for 5y+3=-2(y+12) equation:


Simplifying
5y + 3 = -2(y + 12)

Reorder the terms:
3 + 5y = -2(y + 12)

Reorder the terms:
3 + 5y = -2(12 + y)
3 + 5y = (12 * -2 + y * -2)
3 + 5y = (-24 + -2y)

Solving
3 + 5y = -24 + -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.
3 + 5y + 2y = -24 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: 5y + 2y = 7y
3 + 7y = -24 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
3 + 7y = -24 + 0
3 + 7y = -24

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 7y = -24 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 7y = -24 + -3
7y = -24 + -3

Combine like terms: -24 + -3 = -27
7y = -27

Divide each side by '7'.
y = -3.857142857

Simplifying
y = -3.857142857

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