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4\left(5-3y\right)-12y=-10
Multiply both sides of the equation by 2.
20-12y-12y=-10
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by 5-3y.
20-24y=-10
Combine -12y and -12y to get -24y.
-24y=-10-20
Subtract 20 from both sides.
-24y=-30
Subtract 20 from -10 to get -30.
y=\frac{-30}{-24}
Divide both sides by -24.
y=\frac{5}{4}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-30}{-24} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -6.