2y-17=6y-5

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Solution for 2y-17=6y-5 equation:


Simplifying
2y + -17 = 6y + -5

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2y = 6y + -5

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2y = -5 + 6y

Solving
-17 + 2y = -5 + 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 2y + -6y = -5 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 2y + -6y = -4y
-17 + -4y = -5 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
-17 + -4y = -5 + 0
-17 + -4y = -5

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -4y = -5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -4y = -5 + 17
-4y = -5 + 17

Combine like terms: -5 + 17 = 12
-4y = 12

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = -3

Simplifying
y = -3

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