5y-17=2y-3

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Solution for 5y-17=2y-3 equation:


Simplifying
5y + -17 = 2y + -3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5y = 2y + -3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5y = -3 + 2y

Solving
-17 + 5y = -3 + 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.
-17 + 5y + -2y = -3 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 5y + -2y = 3y
-17 + 3y = -3 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-17 + 3y = -3 + 0
-17 + 3y = -3

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 3y = -3 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 3y = -3 + 17
3y = -3 + 17

Combine like terms: -3 + 17 = 14
3y = 14

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 4.666666667

Simplifying
y = 4.666666667

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