7y+17-12y=-38

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Solution for 7y+17-12y=-38 equation:


Simplifying
7y + 17 + -12y = -38

Reorder the terms:
17 + 7y + -12y = -38

Combine like terms: 7y + -12y = -5y
17 + -5y = -38

Solving
17 + -5y = -38

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -5y = -38 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -5y = -38 + -17
-5y = -38 + -17

Combine like terms: -38 + -17 = -55
-5y = -55

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 11

Simplifying
y = 11

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