5-(7-y)=-5

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Solution for 5-(7-y)=-5 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -1(7 + -1y) = -5
5 + (7 * -1 + -1y * -1) = -5
5 + (-7 + 1y) = -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -7 = -2
-2 + 1y = -5

Solving
-2 + 1y = -5

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 1y = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1y = -5 + 2
1y = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -5 + 2 = -3
1y = -3

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

Simplifying
y = -3

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