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

Simple and best practice solution for -(6y+1)-(-5y-2)=-5 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -(6y+1)-(-5y-2)=-5 equation:


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2 + -6y + 5y = -5

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

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

See similar equations:

| 12=8x-x^2 | | -4x=40 | | x+5=-1 | | -r=6 | | -7m+8+3m=8 | | 3x^2-18x-19=y | | x-9=-18 | | x^2=6x-5 | | 0.2(10000)-0.03y=0.07(y+10000) | | x+1=-14 | | -4x=32 | | -21=-n-2n | | x-8=-21 | | 12+x=10 | | -(-5x)=(-26) | | 15n-62=-77 | | x-20=-24 | | -9n-n^2=0 | | n(15+n)=0 | | 5*4+8/12= | | 364.78=50+13.99a | | 7(-y+2)=28 | | -13x=-195 | | 12b-b^2=0 | | 11(3v-7)-(-5v-4)-16=48 | | 3x(a-3)-5(3-a)= | | 12x=240 | | 4k(k+13)=13 | | x+-20=-4 | | 12xy*3-4x*2y*2= | | x*2-12x-28= | | 20x*2-7x-6= |

Equations solver categories