2y-5y+8-1=-5

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Solution for 2y-5y+8-1=-5 equation:


Simplifying
2y + -5y + 8 + -1 = -5

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1 + 2y + -5y = -5

Combine like terms: 8 + -1 = 7
7 + 2y + -5y = -5

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

Solving
7 + -3y = -5

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -3y = -5 + -7

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

Combine like terms: -5 + -7 = -12
-3y = -12

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

Simplifying
y = 4

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