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12y-4-3\times 2y=4
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by 3y-1.
12y-4-6y=4
Multiply 3 and 2 to get 6.
6y-4=4
Combine 12y and -6y to get 6y.
6y=4+4
Add 4 to both sides.
6y=8
Add 4 and 4 to get 8.
y=\frac{8}{6}
Divide both sides by 6.
y=\frac{4}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{8}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.