2y-15=5y-(y+5)

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Solution for 2y-15=5y-(y+5) equation:


Simplifying
2y + -15 = 5y + -1(y + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2y = 5y + -1(y + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2y = 5y + -1(5 + y)
-15 + 2y = 5y + (5 * -1 + y * -1)
-15 + 2y = 5y + (-5 + -1y)

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

Combine like terms: 5y + -1y = 4y
-15 + 2y = -5 + 4y

Solving
-15 + 2y = -5 + 4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-4y' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 2y + -4y = -5 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 2y + -4y = -2y
-15 + -2y = -5 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
-15 + -2y = -5 + 0
-15 + -2y = -5

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -2y = -5 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -2y = -5 + 15
-2y = -5 + 15

Combine like terms: -5 + 15 = 10
-2y = 10

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -5

Simplifying
y = -5

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