7y+16=5y-2

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Solution for 7y+16=5y-2 equation: 


Simplifying
7y + 16 = 5y + -2

Reorder the terms:
16 + 7y = 5y + -2

Reorder the terms:
16 + 7y = -2 + 5y

Solving
16 + 7y = -2 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
16 + 7y + -5y = -2 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 7y + -5y = 2y
16 + 2y = -2 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
16 + 2y = -2 + 0
16 + 2y = -2

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 2y = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 2y = -2 + -16
2y = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: -2 + -16 = -18
2y = -18

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -9

Simplifying
y = -9

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