15.24=5y+3.89

Solution for 15.24=5y+3.89 equation:

Simplifying
15.24 = 5y + 3.89

Reorder the terms:
15.24 = 3.89 + 5y

Solving
15.24 = 3.89 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
15.24 + -5y = 3.89 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
15.24 + -5y = 3.89 + 0
15.24 + -5y = 3.89

Add '-15.24' to each side of the equation.
15.24 + -15.24 + -5y = 3.89 + -15.24

Combine like terms: 15.24 + -15.24 = 0.00
0.00 + -5y = 3.89 + -15.24
-5y = 3.89 + -15.24

Combine like terms: 3.89 + -15.24 = -11.35
-5y = -11.35

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 2.27

Simplifying
y = 2.27