Regroup terms.
\[4y+2=2y-12\]
Subtract \(2y\) from both sides.
\[4y+2-2y=-12\]
Simplify \(4y+2-2y\) to \(2y+2\).
\[2y+2=-12\]
Subtract \(2\) from both sides.
\[2y=-12-2\]
Simplify \(-12-2\) to \(-14\).
\[2y=-14\]
Divide both sides by \(2\).
\[y=-\frac{14}{2}\]
Simplify \(\frac{14}{2}\) to \(7\).
\[y=-7\]
y=-7