5y+1.5=2y-4

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Solution for 5y+1.5=2y-4 equation:


Simplifying
5y + 1.5 = 2y + -4

Reorder the terms:
1.5 + 5y = 2y + -4

Reorder the terms:
1.5 + 5y = -4 + 2y

Solving
1.5 + 5y = -4 + 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.
1.5 + 5y + -2y = -4 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 5y + -2y = 3y
1.5 + 3y = -4 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
1.5 + 3y = -4 + 0
1.5 + 3y = -4

Add '-1.5' to each side of the equation.
1.5 + -1.5 + 3y = -4 + -1.5

Combine like terms: 1.5 + -1.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 3y = -4 + -1.5
3y = -4 + -1.5

Combine like terms: -4 + -1.5 = -5.5
3y = -5.5

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -1.833333333

Simplifying
y = -1.833333333

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