-2y-11=5y+17

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Solution for -2y-11=5y+17 equation:


Simplifying
-2y + -11 = 5y + 17

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -2y = 5y + 17

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -2y = 17 + 5y

Solving
-11 + -2y = 17 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
-11 + -2y + -5y = 17 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: -2y + -5y = -7y
-11 + -7y = 17 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-11 + -7y = 17 + 0
-11 + -7y = 17

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -7y = 17 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -7y = 17 + 11
-7y = 17 + 11

Combine like terms: 17 + 11 = 28
-7y = 28

Divide each side by '-7'.
y = -4

Simplifying
y = -4

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