y+1=3y-5

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Solution for y+1=3y-5 equation:


Simplifying
y + 1 = 3y + -5

Reorder the terms:
1 + y = 3y + -5

Reorder the terms:
1 + y = -5 + 3y

Solving
1 + y = -5 + 3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
1 + y + -3y = -5 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: y + -3y = -2y
1 + -2y = -5 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
1 + -2y = -5 + 0
1 + -2y = -5

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

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2y = -5 + -1
-2y = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-2y = -6

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 3

Simplifying
y = 3

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