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

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


Simplifying
0.5y + 0.5(y + 2) = 5 + 3(y + -3)

Reorder the terms:
0.5y + 0.5(2 + y) = 5 + 3(y + -3)
0.5y + (2 * 0.5 + y * 0.5) = 5 + 3(y + -3)
0.5y + (1 + 0.5y) = 5 + 3(y + -3)

Reorder the terms:
1 + 0.5y + 0.5y = 5 + 3(y + -3)

Combine like terms: 0.5y + 0.5y = 1y
1 + 1y = 5 + 3(y + -3)

Reorder the terms:
1 + 1y = 5 + 3(-3 + y)
1 + 1y = 5 + (-3 * 3 + y * 3)
1 + 1y = 5 + (-9 + 3y)

Combine like terms: 5 + -9 = -4
1 + 1y = -4 + 3y

Solving
1 + 1y = -4 + 3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
1 + 1y + -3y = -4 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 1y + -3y = -2y
1 + -2y = -4 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
1 + -2y = -4 + 0
1 + -2y = -4

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2y = -4 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2y = -4 + -1
-2y = -4 + -1

Combine like terms: -4 + -1 = -5
-2y = -5

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 2.5

Simplifying
y = 2.5

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