5y=-2(12-y)

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


Simplifying
5y = -2(12 + -1y)
5y = (12 * -2 + -1y * -2)
5y = (-24 + 2y)

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

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -8

Simplifying
y = -8

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