172=5-y

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Solution for 172=5-y equation:


Simplifying
172 = 5 + -1y

Solving
172 = 5 + -1y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -1y + y = 0
172 + y = 5 + 0
172 + y = 5

Add '-172' to each side of the equation.
172 + -172 + y = 5 + -172

Combine like terms: 172 + -172 = 0
0 + y = 5 + -172
y = 5 + -172

Combine like terms: 5 + -172 = -167
y = -167

Simplifying
y = -167

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