5(y-4)-2y=-23

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Solution for 5(y-4)-2y=-23 equation:


Simplifying
5(y + -4) + -2y = -23

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + y) + -2y = -23
(-4 * 5 + y * 5) + -2y = -23
(-20 + 5y) + -2y = -23

Combine like terms: 5y + -2y = 3y
-20 + 3y = -23

Solving
-20 + 3y = -23

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 3y = -23 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 3y = -23 + 20
3y = -23 + 20

Combine like terms: -23 + 20 = -3
3y = -3

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

Simplifying
y = -1

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