6y-2(y+4)=12

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Solution for 6y-2(y+4)=12 equation:


Simplifying
6y + -2(y + 4) = 12

Reorder the terms:
6y + -2(4 + y) = 12
6y + (4 * -2 + y * -2) = 12
6y + (-8 + -2y) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 6y + -2y = 12

Combine like terms: 6y + -2y = 4y
-8 + 4y = 12

Solving
-8 + 4y = 12

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 4y = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 4y = 12 + 8
4y = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: 12 + 8 = 20
4y = 20

Divide each side by '4'.
y = 5

Simplifying
y = 5

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