42+5y-17=17y-10-5y

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Solution for 42+5y-17=17y-10-5y equation: 


Simplifying
42 + 5y + -17 = 17y + -10 + -5y

Reorder the terms:
42 + -17 + 5y = 17y + -10 + -5y

Combine like terms: 42 + -17 = 25
25 + 5y = 17y + -10 + -5y

Reorder the terms:
25 + 5y = -10 + 17y + -5y

Combine like terms: 17y + -5y = 12y
25 + 5y = -10 + 12y

Solving
25 + 5y = -10 + 12y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-12y' to each side of the equation.
25 + 5y + -12y = -10 + 12y + -12y

Combine like terms: 5y + -12y = -7y
25 + -7y = -10 + 12y + -12y

Combine like terms: 12y + -12y = 0
25 + -7y = -10 + 0
25 + -7y = -10

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + -7y = -10 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + -7y = -10 + -25
-7y = -10 + -25

Combine like terms: -10 + -25 = -35
-7y = -35

Divide each side by '-7'.
y = 5

Simplifying
y = 5

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