2y-16=5y-7

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Solution for 2y-16=5y-7 equation:


Simplifying
2y + -16 = 5y + -7

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2y = 5y + -7

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2y = -7 + 5y

Solving
-16 + 2y = -7 + 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.
-16 + 2y + -5y = -7 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 2y + -5y = -3y
-16 + -3y = -7 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-16 + -3y = -7 + 0
-16 + -3y = -7

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -3y = -7 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -3y = -7 + 16
-3y = -7 + 16

Combine like terms: -7 + 16 = 9
-3y = 9

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

Simplifying
y = -3

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