4y-1=y-4

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Solution for 4y-1=y-4 equation:


Simplifying
4y + -1 = y + -4

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

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

Solving
-1 + 4y = -4 + 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.
-1 + 4y + -1y = -4 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 4y + -1y = 3y
-1 + 3y = -4 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-1 + 3y = -4 + 0
-1 + 3y = -4

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 3y = -4 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 3y = -4 + 1
3y = -4 + 1

Combine like terms: -4 + 1 = -3
3y = -3

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -1

Simplifying
y = -1

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