lg(5-2y)-1=lgy

Solution for lg(5-2y)-1=lgy equation:

Simplifying
lg(5 + -2y) + -1 = lgy
(5 * gl + -2y * gl) + -1 = lgy
(5gl + -2gly) + -1 = lgy

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5gl + -2gly = lgy

Solving
-1 + 5gl + -2gly = gly

Solving for variable 'g'.

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

Add '-1gly' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 5gl + -2gly + -1gly = gly + -1gly

Combine like terms: -2gly + -1gly = -3gly
-1 + 5gl + -3gly = gly + -1gly

Combine like terms: gly + -1gly = 0
-1 + 5gl + -3gly = 0

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 5gl + 1 + -3gly = 0 + 1

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 1 + 5gl + -3gly = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 5gl + -3gly = 0 + 1
5gl + -3gly = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
5gl + -3gly = 1

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5gl + -3gly = 1 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
-1 + 5gl + -3gly = 0

The solution to this equation could not be determined.