y-5=-2y+1

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Solution for y-5=-2y+1 equation:


Simplifying
y + -5 = -2y + 1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + y = -2y + 1

Reorder the terms:
-5 + y = 1 + -2y

Solving
-5 + y = 1 + -2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 1 + 5 = 6
3y = 6

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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