-5-(1y-1)=2(7y-16)-y

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Solution for -5-(1y-1)=2(7y-16)-y equation:


Simplifying
-5 + -1(1y + -1) = 2(7y + -16) + -1y

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1(-1 + 1y) = 2(7y + -16) + -1y
-5 + (-1 * -1 + 1y * -1) = 2(7y + -16) + -1y
-5 + (1 + -1y) = 2(7y + -16) + -1y

Combine like terms: -5 + 1 = -4
-4 + -1y = 2(7y + -16) + -1y

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -1y = 2(-16 + 7y) + -1y
-4 + -1y = (-16 * 2 + 7y * 2) + -1y
-4 + -1y = (-32 + 14y) + -1y

Combine like terms: 14y + -1y = 13y
-4 + -1y = -32 + 13y

Solving
-4 + -1y = -32 + 13y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-13y' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -1y + -13y = -32 + 13y + -13y

Combine like terms: -1y + -13y = -14y
-4 + -14y = -32 + 13y + -13y

Combine like terms: 13y + -13y = 0
-4 + -14y = -32 + 0
-4 + -14y = -32

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -14y = -32 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -14y = -32 + 4
-14y = -32 + 4

Combine like terms: -32 + 4 = -28
-14y = -28

Divide each side by '-14'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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