y=-2(y+1)

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Solution for y=-2(y+1) equation:


Simplifying
y = -2(y + 1)

Reorder the terms:
y = -2(1 + y)
y = (1 * -2 + y * -2)
y = (-2 + -2y)

Solving
y = -2 + -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.
y + 2y = -2 + -2y + 2y

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
y = -0.6666666667

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