y-(-17)=5

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Solution for y-(-17)=5 equation: 


Simplifying
y + -1(-17) = 5

Multiply -1 * -17
y + 17 = 5

Reorder the terms:
17 + y = 5

Solving
17 + y = 5

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + y = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + y = 5 + -17
y = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 5 + -17 = -12
y = -12

Simplifying
y = -12

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