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2x-12=8-6y
Subtract 6y from both sides.
2x=8-6y+12
Add 12 to both sides.
2x=20-6y
Add 8 and 12 to get 20.
\frac{2x}{2}=\frac{20-6y}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=\frac{20-6y}{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.
x=10-3y
Divide 20-6y by 2.
6y-12=8-2x
Subtract 2x from both sides.
6y=8-2x+12
Add 12 to both sides.
6y=20-2x
Add 8 and 12 to get 20.
\frac{6y}{6}=\frac{20-2x}{6}
Divide both sides by 6.
y=\frac{20-2x}{6}
Dividing by 6 undoes the multiplication by 6.
y=\frac{10-x}{3}
Divide 20-2x by 6.