Construct an equation that expresses the following statement: x is twice the value of y.
The equation that expresses the statement "x is twice the value of y" is: 

x = 2y
Complete the following task based on the instruction and optional input provided.### Instruction:
Construct an equation that expresses the following statement: x is twice the value of y.

### Output:
The equation that expresses the statement "x is twice the value of y" is: 

x = 2y