26=5y-9

Solution for 26=5y-9 equation:

Simplifying
26 = 5y + -9

Reorder the terms:
26 = -9 + 5y

Solving
26 = -9 + 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.
26 + -5y = -9 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
26 + -5y = -9 + 0
26 + -5y = -9

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + -5y = -9 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + -5y = -9 + -26
-5y = -9 + -26

Combine like terms: -9 + -26 = -35
-5y = -35

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 7

Simplifying
y = 7