1.5=y-(-5.6)

Solution for 1.5=y-(-5.6) equation:

Simplifying
1.5 = y + -1(-5.6)

Multiply -1 * -5.6
1.5 = y + 5.6

Reorder the terms:
1.5 = 5.6 + y

Solving
1.5 = 5.6 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
1.5 + -1y = 5.6 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
1.5 + -1y = 5.6 + 0
1.5 + -1y = 5.6

Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation.
1.5 + -1.5 + -1y = 5.6 + -1.5

Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -1y = 5.6 + -1.5
-1y = 5.6 + -1.5

Combine like terms: 5.6 + -1.5 = 4.1
-1y = 4.1

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -4.1

Simplifying
y = -4.1