5y-10=3y-16

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Solution for 5y-10=3y-16 equation:


Simplifying
5y + -10 = 3y + -16

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5y = 3y + -16

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5y = -16 + 3y

Solving
-10 + 5y = -16 + 3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 5y + -3y = -16 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 5y + -3y = 2y
-10 + 2y = -16 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
-10 + 2y = -16 + 0
-10 + 2y = -16

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2y = -16 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2y = -16 + 10
2y = -16 + 10

Combine like terms: -16 + 10 = -6
2y = -6

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -3

Simplifying
y = -3

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