5y-1=17-3y

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Solution for 5y-1=17-3y equation:


Simplifying
5y + -1 = 17 + -3y

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5y = 17 + -3y

Solving
-1 + 5y = 17 + -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.
-1 + 5y + 3y = 17 + -3y + 3y

Combine like terms: 5y + 3y = 8y
-1 + 8y = 17 + -3y + 3y

Combine like terms: -3y + 3y = 0
-1 + 8y = 17 + 0
-1 + 8y = 17

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 8y = 17 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 8y = 17 + 1
8y = 17 + 1

Combine like terms: 17 + 1 = 18
8y = 18

Divide each side by '8'.
y = 2.25

Simplifying
y = 2.25

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