9y-5=15y-17

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Solution for 9y-5=15y-17 equation:


Simplifying
9y + -5 = 15y + -17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 9y = 15y + -17

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 9y = -17 + 15y

Solving
-5 + 9y = -17 + 15y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-15y' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 9y + -15y = -17 + 15y + -15y

Combine like terms: 9y + -15y = -6y
-5 + -6y = -17 + 15y + -15y

Combine like terms: 15y + -15y = 0
-5 + -6y = -17 + 0
-5 + -6y = -17

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -6y = -17 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -6y = -17 + 5
-6y = -17 + 5

Combine like terms: -17 + 5 = -12
-6y = -12

Divide each side by '-6'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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