5y=3y-12

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Solution for 5y=3y-12 equation: 


Simplifying
5y = 3y + -12

Reorder the terms:
5y = -12 + 3y

Solving
5y = -12 + 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.
5y + -3y = -12 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 5y + -3y = 2y
2y = -12 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
2y = -12 + 0
2y = -12

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -6

Simplifying
y = -6

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