-0.8y-5=17

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Solution for -0.8y-5=17 equation: 


Simplifying
-0.8y + -5 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -0.8y = 17

Solving
-5 + -0.8y = 17

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -0.8y = 17 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -0.8y = 17 + 5
-0.8y = 17 + 5

Combine like terms: 17 + 5 = 22
-0.8y = 22

Divide each side by '-0.8'.
y = -27.5

Simplifying
y = -27.5

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