5y-16=4y-1

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Solution for 5y-16=4y-1 equation:


Simplifying
5y + -16 = 4y + -1

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5y = 4y + -1

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5y = -1 + 4y

Solving
-16 + 5y = -1 + 4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-4y' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 5y + -4y = -1 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 5y + -4y = 1y
-16 + 1y = -1 + 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
-16 + 1y = -1 + 0
-16 + 1y = -1

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 1y = -1 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 1y = -1 + 16
1y = -1 + 16

Combine like terms: -1 + 16 = 15
1y = 15

Divide each side by '1'.
y = 15

Simplifying
y = 15

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