2y-16=y-7

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


Simplifying
2y + -16 = y + -7

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

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

Solving
-16 + 2y = -7 + 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.
-16 + 2y + -1y = -7 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 2y + -1y = 1y
-16 + 1y = -7 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-16 + 1y = -7 + 0
-16 + 1y = -7

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 1y = -7 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 1y = -7 + 16
1y = -7 + 16

Combine like terms: -7 + 16 = 9
1y = 9

Divide each side by '1'.
y = 9

Simplifying
y = 9

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