y+18=6y-42

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Solution for y+18=6y-42 equation:


Simplifying
y + 18 = 6y + -42

Reorder the terms:
18 + y = 6y + -42

Reorder the terms:
18 + y = -42 + 6y

Solving
18 + y = -42 + 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
18 + y + -6y = -42 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: y + -6y = -5y
18 + -5y = -42 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
18 + -5y = -42 + 0
18 + -5y = -42

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -5y = -42 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -5y = -42 + -18
-5y = -42 + -18

Combine like terms: -42 + -18 = -60
-5y = -60

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 12

Simplifying
y = 12

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