3y-17+-5y=1

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Solution for 3y-17+-5y=1 equation:


Simplifying
3y + -17 + -5y = 1

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3y + -5y = 1

Combine like terms: 3y + -5y = -2y
-17 + -2y = 1

Solving
-17 + -2y = 1

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -2y = 1 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -2y = 1 + 17
-2y = 1 + 17

Combine like terms: 1 + 17 = 18
-2y = 18

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -9

Simplifying
y = -9

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