6y-1=-17+y

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Solution for 6y-1=-17+y equation:


Simplifying
6y + -1 = -17 + y

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 6y = -17 + y

Solving
-1 + 6y = -17 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 6y + -1y = -17 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 6y + -1y = 5y
-1 + 5y = -17 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-1 + 5y = -17 + 0
-1 + 5y = -17

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 5y = -17 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 5y = -17 + 1
5y = -17 + 1

Combine like terms: -17 + 1 = -16
5y = -16

Divide each side by '5'.
y = -3.2

Simplifying
y = -3.2

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