y*9-1=5

Solution for y*9-1=5 equation:

Simplifying
y * 9 + -1 = 5

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
9y + -1 = 5

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 9y = 5

Solving
-1 + 9y = 5

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 9y = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 9y = 5 + 1
9y = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
9y = 6

Divide each side by '9'.
y = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
y = 0.6666666667