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3\left(3-5y\right)=4\left(2-4y\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 12, the least common multiple of 4,3.
9-15y=4\left(2-4y\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 3-5y.
9-15y=8-16y
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by 2-4y.
9-15y+16y=8
Add 16y to both sides.
9+y=8
Combine -15y and 16y to get y.
y=8-9
Subtract 9 from both sides.
y=-1
Subtract 9 from 8 to get -1.