3(5)-y=17

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Solution for 3(5)-y=17 equation:


Simplifying
3(5) + -1y = 17

Multiply 3 * 5
15 + -1y = 17

Solving
15 + -1y = 17

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -1y = 17 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -1y = 17 + -15
-1y = 17 + -15

Combine like terms: 17 + -15 = 2
-1y = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -2

Simplifying
y = -2

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