9y-5=2y+2

Solution for 9y-5=2y+2 equation:

Simplifying
9y + -5 = 2y + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 9y = 2y + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 9y = 2 + 2y

Solving
-5 + 9y = 2 + 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 + 9y + -2y = 2 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 9y + -2y = 7y
-5 + 7y = 2 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-5 + 7y = 2 + 0
-5 + 7y = 2

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

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 7y = 2 + 5
7y = 2 + 5

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

Divide each side by '7'.
y = 1

Simplifying
y = 1