-(3y+5)-(-2y-6)=-5

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Solution for -(3y+5)-(-2y-6)=-5 equation:


Simplifying
-1(3y + 5) + -1(-2y + -6) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-1(5 + 3y) + -1(-2y + -6) = -5
(5 * -1 + 3y * -1) + -1(-2y + -6) = -5
(-5 + -3y) + -1(-2y + -6) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3y + -1(-6 + -2y) = -5
-5 + -3y + (-6 * -1 + -2y * -1) = -5
-5 + -3y + (6 + 2y) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 6 + -3y + 2y = -5

Combine like terms: -5 + 6 = 1
1 + -3y + 2y = -5

Combine like terms: -3y + 2y = -1y
1 + -1y = -5

Solving
1 + -1y = -5

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -1y = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -1y = -5 + -1
-1y = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-1y = -6

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 6

Simplifying
y = 6

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