-1.7y-5.8=0.7y+1.4

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Solution for -1.7y-5.8=0.7y+1.4 equation: 


Simplifying
-1.7y + -5.8 = 0.7y + 1.4

Reorder the terms:
-5.8 + -1.7y = 0.7y + 1.4

Reorder the terms:
-5.8 + -1.7y = 1.4 + 0.7y

Solving
-5.8 + -1.7y = 1.4 + 0.7y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-0.7y' to each side of the equation.
-5.8 + -1.7y + -0.7y = 1.4 + 0.7y + -0.7y

Combine like terms: -1.7y + -0.7y = -2.4y
-5.8 + -2.4y = 1.4 + 0.7y + -0.7y

Combine like terms: 0.7y + -0.7y = 0.0
-5.8 + -2.4y = 1.4 + 0.0
-5.8 + -2.4y = 1.4

Add '5.8' to each side of the equation.
-5.8 + 5.8 + -2.4y = 1.4 + 5.8

Combine like terms: -5.8 + 5.8 = 0.0
0.0 + -2.4y = 1.4 + 5.8
-2.4y = 1.4 + 5.8

Combine like terms: 1.4 + 5.8 = 7.2
-2.4y = 7.2

Divide each side by '-2.4'.
y = -3

Simplifying
y = -3

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