1+5y=17y-47

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Solution for 1+5y=17y-47 equation:


Simplifying
1 + 5y = 17y + -47

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5y = -47 + 17y

Solving
1 + 5y = -47 + 17y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-17y' to each side of the equation.
1 + 5y + -17y = -47 + 17y + -17y

Combine like terms: 5y + -17y = -12y
1 + -12y = -47 + 17y + -17y

Combine like terms: 17y + -17y = 0
1 + -12y = -47 + 0
1 + -12y = -47

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -12y = -47 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -12y = -47 + -1
-12y = -47 + -1

Combine like terms: -47 + -1 = -48
-12y = -48

Divide each side by '-12'.
y = 4

Simplifying
y = 4

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