-5y-2(y+3)=6

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Solution for -5y-2(y+3)=6 equation:


Simplifying
-5y + -2(y + 3) = 6

Reorder the terms:
-5y + -2(3 + y) = 6
-5y + (3 * -2 + y * -2) = 6
-5y + (-6 + -2y) = 6

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5y + -2y = 6

Combine like terms: -5y + -2y = -7y
-6 + -7y = 6

Solving
-6 + -7y = 6

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -7y = 6 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -7y = 6 + 6
-7y = 6 + 6

Combine like terms: 6 + 6 = 12
-7y = 12

Divide each side by '-7'.
y = -1.714285714

Simplifying
y = -1.714285714

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