-(y-2)=y-5-2

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Solution for -(y-2)=y-5-2 equation:


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -5 + -2 = -7
2 + -1y = -7 + y

Solving
2 + -1y = -7 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
2 + -1y + -1y = -7 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: -1y + -1y = -2y
2 + -2y = -7 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
2 + -2y = -7 + 0
2 + -2y = -7

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -2y = -7 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -2y = -7 + -2
-2y = -7 + -2

Combine like terms: -7 + -2 = -9
-2y = -9

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 4.5

Simplifying
y = 4.5

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