5-2(y-5)=17

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Solution for 5-2(y-5)=17 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2(y + -5) = 17

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(-5 + y) = 17
5 + (-5 * -2 + y * -2) = 17
5 + (10 + -2y) = 17

Combine like terms: 5 + 10 = 15
15 + -2y = 17

Solving
15 + -2y = 17

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -2y = 17 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -2y = 17 + -15
-2y = 17 + -15

Combine like terms: 17 + -15 = 2
-2y = 2

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -1

Simplifying
y = -1

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