5y-6=2y-3

Solution for 5y-6=2y-3 equation:

Simplifying
5y + -6 = 2y + -3

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5y = 2y + -3

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5y = -3 + 2y

Solving
-6 + 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.
-6 + 5y + -2y = -3 + 2y + -2y

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

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-6 + 3y = -3 + 0
-6 + 3y = -3

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 3y = -3 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 3y = -3 + 6
3y = -3 + 6

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

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 1

Simplifying
y = 1