40=(2y-17)

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Solution for 40=(2y-17) equation: 


Simplifying
40 = (2y + -17)

Reorder the terms:
40 = (-17 + 2y)

Remove parenthesis around (-17 + 2y)
40 = -17 + 2y

Solving
40 = -17 + 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.
40 + -2y = -17 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
40 + -2y = -17 + 0
40 + -2y = -17

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -2y = -17 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -2y = -17 + -40
-2y = -17 + -40

Combine like terms: -17 + -40 = -57
-2y = -57

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 28.5

Simplifying
y = 28.5

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