y-12=3y-2

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Solution for y-12=3y-2 equation:


Simplifying
y + -12 = 3y + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + y = 3y + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + y = -2 + 3y

Solving
-12 + y = -2 + 3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + y + -3y = -2 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: y + -3y = -2y
-12 + -2y = -2 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
-12 + -2y = -2 + 0
-12 + -2y = -2

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2y = -2 + 12

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 12 = 10
-2y = 10

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -5

Simplifying
y = -5

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