6y+5=2y-17

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Solution for 6y+5=2y-17 equation:


Simplifying
6y + 5 = 2y + -17

Reorder the terms:
5 + 6y = 2y + -17

Reorder the terms:
5 + 6y = -17 + 2y

Solving
5 + 6y = -17 + 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.
5 + 6y + -2y = -17 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 6y + -2y = 4y
5 + 4y = -17 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
5 + 4y = -17 + 0
5 + 4y = -17

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 4y = -17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 4y = -17 + -5
4y = -17 + -5

Combine like terms: -17 + -5 = -22
4y = -22

Divide each side by '4'.
y = -5.5

Simplifying
y = -5.5

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