5y+2.5=2y-5

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Solution for 5y+2.5=2y-5 equation: 


Simplifying
5y + 2.5 = 2y + -5

Reorder the terms:
2.5 + 5y = 2y + -5

Reorder the terms:
2.5 + 5y = -5 + 2y

Solving
2.5 + 5y = -5 + 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.
2.5 + 5y + -2y = -5 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 5y + -2y = 3y
2.5 + 3y = -5 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
2.5 + 3y = -5 + 0
2.5 + 3y = -5

Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation.
2.5 + -2.5 + 3y = -5 + -2.5

Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0
0.0 + 3y = -5 + -2.5
3y = -5 + -2.5

Combine like terms: -5 + -2.5 = -7.5
3y = -7.5

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -2.5

Simplifying
y = -2.5

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