17y+3=20y-2

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Solution for 17y+3=20y-2 equation:


Simplifying
17y + 3 = 20y + -2

Reorder the terms:
3 + 17y = 20y + -2

Reorder the terms:
3 + 17y = -2 + 20y

Solving
3 + 17y = -2 + 20y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-20y' to each side of the equation.
3 + 17y + -20y = -2 + 20y + -20y

Combine like terms: 17y + -20y = -3y
3 + -3y = -2 + 20y + -20y

Combine like terms: 20y + -20y = 0
3 + -3y = -2 + 0
3 + -3y = -2

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -3y = -2 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -3y = -2 + -3
-3y = -2 + -3

Combine like terms: -2 + -3 = -5
-3y = -5

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 1.666666667

Simplifying
y = 1.666666667

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