3(y-9)=2(y-5)

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Solution for 3(y-9)=2(y-5) equation:


Simplifying
3(y + -9) = 2(y + -5)

Reorder the terms:
3(-9 + y) = 2(y + -5)
(-9 * 3 + y * 3) = 2(y + -5)
(-27 + 3y) = 2(y + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-27 + 3y = 2(-5 + y)
-27 + 3y = (-5 * 2 + y * 2)
-27 + 3y = (-10 + 2y)

Solving
-27 + 3y = -10 + 2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2y' to each side of the equation.
-27 + 3y + -2y = -10 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 3y + -2y = 1y
-27 + 1y = -10 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-27 + 1y = -10 + 0
-27 + 1y = -10

Add '27' to each side of the equation.
-27 + 27 + 1y = -10 + 27

Combine like terms: -27 + 27 = 0
0 + 1y = -10 + 27
1y = -10 + 27

Combine like terms: -10 + 27 = 17
1y = 17

Divide each side by '1'.
y = 17

Simplifying
y = 17

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