y+5=-4y

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Solution for y+5=-4y equation:


Simplifying
y + 5 = -4y

Reorder the terms:
5 + y = -4y

Solving
5 + y = -4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '4y' to each side of the equation.
5 + y + 4y = -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: y + 4y = 5y
5 + 5y = -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: -4y + 4y = 0
5 + 5y = 0

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 5y = 0 + -5

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

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

Divide each side by '5'.
y = -1

Simplifying
y = -1

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