2y+36=5y

Solution for 2y+36=5y equation:

Simplifying
2y + 36 = 5y

Reorder the terms:
36 + 2y = 5y

Solving
36 + 2y = 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.
36 + 2y + -5y = 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 2y + -5y = -3y
36 + -3y = 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
36 + -3y = 0

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -3y = 0 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -3y = 0 + -36
-3y = 0 + -36

Combine like terms: 0 + -36 = -36
-3y = -36

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 12

Simplifying
y = 12