y-12=5y

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Solution for y-12=5y equation:


Simplifying
y + -12 = 5y

Reorder the terms:
-12 + y = 5y

Solving
-12 + y = 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
-12 + y + -5y = 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: y + -5y = -4y
-12 + -4y = 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-12 + -4y = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -4y = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -4y = 0 + 12
-4y = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
-4y = 12

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = -3

Simplifying
y = -3

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