y-12=2y

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Solution for y-12=2y equation:


Simplifying
y + -12 = 2y

Reorder the terms:
-12 + y = 2y

Solving
-12 + y = 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 = 2y + -2y

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

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -1y = 0 + 12

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -12

Simplifying
y = -12

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