2y+78=y

Solution for 2y+78=y equation:

Simplifying
2y + 78 = y

Reorder the terms:
78 + 2y = y

Solving
78 + 2y = y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
78 + 2y + -1y = y + -1y

Combine like terms: 2y + -1y = 1y
78 + 1y = y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
78 + 1y = 0

Add '-78' to each side of the equation.
78 + -78 + 1y = 0 + -78

Combine like terms: 78 + -78 = 0
0 + 1y = 0 + -78
1y = 0 + -78

Combine like terms: 0 + -78 = -78
1y = -78

Divide each side by '1'.
y = -78

Simplifying
y = -78