6=2(y+2)6

Solution for 6=2(y+2)6 equation:

Simplifying
6 = 2(y + 2) * 6

Reorder the terms:
6 = 2(2 + y) * 6

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
6 = 2 * 6(2 + y)

Multiply 2 * 6
6 = 12(2 + y)
6 = (2 * 12 + y * 12)
6 = (24 + 12y)

Solving
6 = 24 + 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.
6 + -12y = 24 + 12y + -12y

Combine like terms: 12y + -12y = 0
6 + -12y = 24 + 0
6 + -12y = 24

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -12y = 24 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -12y = 24 + -6
-12y = 24 + -6

Combine like terms: 24 + -6 = 18
-12y = 18

Divide each side by '-12'.
y = -1.5

Simplifying
y = -1.5