5y-2=-(y+5)

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Solution for 5y-2=-(y+5) equation:


Simplifying
5y + -2 = -1(y + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5y = -1(y + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5y = -1(5 + y)
-2 + 5y = (5 * -1 + y * -1)
-2 + 5y = (-5 + -1y)

Solving
-2 + 5y = -5 + -1y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add 'y' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 5y + y = -5 + -1y + y

Combine like terms: 5y + y = 6y
-2 + 6y = -5 + -1y + y

Combine like terms: -1y + y = 0
-2 + 6y = -5 + 0
-2 + 6y = -5

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 6y = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 6y = -5 + 2
6y = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -5 + 2 = -3
6y = -3

Divide each side by '6'.
y = -0.5

Simplifying
y = -0.5

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