4(y+2)-5(y-1)=y-1

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Solution for 4(y+2)-5(y-1)=y-1 equation:


Simplifying
4(y + 2) + -5(y + -1) = y + -1

Reorder the terms:
4(2 + y) + -5(y + -1) = y + -1
(2 * 4 + y * 4) + -5(y + -1) = y + -1
(8 + 4y) + -5(y + -1) = y + -1

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4y + -5(-1 + y) = y + -1
8 + 4y + (-1 * -5 + y * -5) = y + -1
8 + 4y + (5 + -5y) = y + -1

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5 + 4y + -5y = y + -1

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
13 + 4y + -5y = y + -1

Combine like terms: 4y + -5y = -1y
13 + -1y = y + -1

Reorder the terms:
13 + -1y = -1 + y

Solving
13 + -1y = -1 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
13 + -1y + -1y = -1 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: -1y + -1y = -2y
13 + -2y = -1 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
13 + -2y = -1 + 0
13 + -2y = -1

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -2y = -1 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -2y = -1 + -13
-2y = -1 + -13

Combine like terms: -1 + -13 = -14
-2y = -14

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 7

Simplifying
y = 7

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