Solve for y 2(6y-4)=48-2y

2(6y-4)=48-2y

Simplify 2(6y-4).

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Apply the distributive property.

2(6y)+2⋅-4=48-2y

Multiply.

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Multiply 6 by 2.

12y+2⋅-4=48-2y

Multiply 2 by -4.

12y-8=48-2y

Move all terms containing y to the left side of the equation.

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Add 2y to both sides of the equation.

12y-8+2y=48

Add 12y and 2y.

14y-8=48

Move all terms not containing y to the right side of the equation.

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Add 8 to both sides of the equation.

14y=48+8

Add 48 and 8.

14y=56

Divide each term by 14 and simplify.

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Divide each term in 14y=56 by 14.

14y14=5614

Cancel the common factor of 14.

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Cancel the common factor.

14y14=5614

Divide y by 1.

y=5614

Divide 56 by 14.

y=4

Solve for y 2(6y-4)=48-2y