1.06y+1.89=-5

Solution for 1.06y+1.89=-5 equation:

Simplifying
1.06y + 1.89 = -5

Reorder the terms:
1.89 + 1.06y = -5

Solving
1.89 + 1.06y = -5

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1.89' to each side of the equation.
1.89 + -1.89 + 1.06y = -5 + -1.89

Combine like terms: 1.89 + -1.89 = 0.00
0.00 + 1.06y = -5 + -1.89
1.06y = -5 + -1.89

Combine like terms: -5 + -1.89 = -6.89
1.06y = -6.89

Divide each side by '1.06'.
y = -6.5

Simplifying
y = -6.5