2y-15-7y=5y-1-17y

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Solution for 2y-15-7y=5y-1-17y equation:


Simplifying
2y + -15 + -7y = 5y + -1 + -17y

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2y + -7y = 5y + -1 + -17y

Combine like terms: 2y + -7y = -5y
-15 + -5y = 5y + -1 + -17y

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -5y = -1 + 5y + -17y

Combine like terms: 5y + -17y = -12y
-15 + -5y = -1 + -12y

Solving
-15 + -5y = -1 + -12y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '12y' to each side of the equation.
-15 + -5y + 12y = -1 + -12y + 12y

Combine like terms: -5y + 12y = 7y
-15 + 7y = -1 + -12y + 12y

Combine like terms: -12y + 12y = 0
-15 + 7y = -1 + 0
-15 + 7y = -1

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 7y = -1 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 7y = -1 + 15
7y = -1 + 15

Combine like terms: -1 + 15 = 14
7y = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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