y+12=2(y-12)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
12 + y = 2(y + -12)

Reorder the terms:
12 + y = 2(-12 + y)
12 + y = (-12 * 2 + y * 2)
12 + y = (-24 + 2y)

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

Combine like terms: y + -2y = -1y
12 + -1y = -24 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
12 + -1y = -24 + 0
12 + -1y = -24

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -1y = -24 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -1y = -24 + -12
-1y = -24 + -12

Combine like terms: -24 + -12 = -36
-1y = -36

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 36

Simplifying
y = 36

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