-5-(15y-1)=2(y-16)=-y

Solution for -5-(15y-1)=2(y-16)=-y equation:

-5-(15y-1)=2(y-16)=-y

We move all terms to the left:

-5-(15y-1)-(2(y-16))=0

We get rid of parentheses

-15y-(2(y-16))+1-5=0


We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(y-16)), so:

2(y-16)

We multiply parentheses

2y-32

Back to the equation:

-(2y-32)


We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-15y-(2y-32)-4=0

We get rid of parentheses

-15y-2y+32-4=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-17y+28=0

We move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right

-17y=-28

y=-28/-17

y=1+11/17