6-(y+5)=-1

Solution for 6-(y+5)=-1 equation:

Simplifying
6 + -1(y + 5) = -1

Reorder the terms:
6 + -1(5 + y) = -1
6 + (5 * -1 + y * -1) = -1
6 + (-5 + -1y) = -1

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

Solving
1 + -1y = -1

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2