5y-1.6=6y

Solution for 5y-1.6=6y equation:

Simplifying
5y + -1.6 = 6y

Reorder the terms:
-1.6 + 5y = 6y

Solving
-1.6 + 5y = 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
-1.6 + 5y + -6y = 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 5y + -6y = -1y
-1.6 + -1y = 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
-1.6 + -1y = 0

Add '1.6' to each side of the equation.
-1.6 + 1.6 + -1y = 0 + 1.6

Combine like terms: -1.6 + 1.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -1y = 0 + 1.6
-1y = 0 + 1.6

Combine like terms: 0 + 1.6 = 1.6
-1y = 1.6

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -1.6

Simplifying
y = -1.6