18-3(5-2y)=

Solution for 18-3(5-2y)= equation:

Simplifying
18 + -3(5 + -2y) = 0
18 + (5 * -3 + -2y * -3) = 0
18 + (-15 + 6y) = 0

Combine like terms: 18 + -15 = 3
3 + 6y = 0

Solving
3 + 6y = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 6y = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 6y = 0 + -3
6y = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
6y = -3

Divide each side by '6'.
y = -0.5

Simplifying
y = -0.5