2(y-2)+3=5

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

Simplifying
2(y + -2) + 3 = 5

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + y) + 3 = 5
(-2 * 2 + y * 2) + 3 = 5
(-4 + 2y) + 3 = 5

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3 + 2y = 5

Combine like terms: -4 + 3 = -1
-1 + 2y = 5

Solving
-1 + 2y = 5

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 2y = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2y = 5 + 1
2y = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
2y = 6

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 3

Simplifying
y = 3