5y-1=3y+7

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Solution for 5y-1=3y+7 equation:


Simplifying
5y + -1 = 3y + 7

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5y = 3y + 7

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5y = 7 + 3y

Solving
-1 + 5y = 7 + 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 = 7 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 5y + -3y = 2y
-1 + 2y = 7 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
-1 + 2y = 7 + 0
-1 + 2y = 7

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 2y = 7 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2y = 7 + 1
2y = 7 + 1

Combine like terms: 7 + 1 = 8
2y = 8

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 4

Simplifying
y = 4

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