6y-4=4y-16

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Solution for 6y-4=4y-16 equation:


Simplifying
6y + -4 = 4y + -16

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 6y = 4y + -16

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 6y = -16 + 4y

Solving
-4 + 6y = -16 + 4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-4y' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 6y + -4y = -16 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 6y + -4y = 2y
-4 + 2y = -16 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
-4 + 2y = -16 + 0
-4 + 2y = -16

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 2y = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2y = -16 + 4
2y = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -16 + 4 = -12
2y = -12

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

Simplifying
y = -6

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