-5y-2=4y-20

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Solution for -5y-2=4y-20 equation:


Simplifying
-5y + -2 = 4y + -20

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5y = 4y + -20

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -5y = -20 + 4y

Solving
-2 + -5y = -20 + 4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-4y' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -5y + -4y = -20 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: -5y + -4y = -9y
-2 + -9y = -20 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
-2 + -9y = -20 + 0
-2 + -9y = -20

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -9y = -20 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -9y = -20 + 2
-9y = -20 + 2

Combine like terms: -20 + 2 = -18
-9y = -18

Divide each side by '-9'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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