5(y-3)=2(y-15)

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Solution for 5(y-3)=2(y-15) equation:


Simplifying
5(y + -3) = 2(y + -15)

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + y) = 2(y + -15)
(-3 * 5 + y * 5) = 2(y + -15)
(-15 + 5y) = 2(y + -15)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 5y = 2(-15 + y)
-15 + 5y = (-15 * 2 + y * 2)
-15 + 5y = (-30 + 2y)

Solving
-15 + 5y = -30 + 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.
-15 + 5y + -2y = -30 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 5y + -2y = 3y
-15 + 3y = -30 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-15 + 3y = -30 + 0
-15 + 3y = -30

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 3y = -30 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 3y = -30 + 15
3y = -30 + 15

Combine like terms: -30 + 15 = -15
3y = -15

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -5

Simplifying
y = -5

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