Question Solve the equation y=−2 Evaluate 12y−20y=16Subtract the terms More Steps Evaluate 12y−20yCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (12−20)ySubtract the numbers −8y −8y=16Change the signs on both sides of the equation 8y=−16Divide both sides 88y=8−16Divide the numbers y=8−16Solution More Steps Evaluate 8−16Reduce the numbers 1−2Calculate −2 y=−2 Show Solution Rewrite the equation Rewrite in standard form Rewrite in slope-intercept form y=−2 Evaluate 12y−20y=16Evaluate More Steps Evaluate 12y−20yCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (12−20)ySubtract the numbers −8y −8y=16Multiply both sides 8y=−16Solution y=−2 Show Solution Graph