y-5=-5(-y)

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


Simplifying
y + -5 = -5(-1y)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + y = -5(-1y)

Remove parenthesis around (-1y)
-5 + y = -5 * -1y

Multiply -5 * -1
-5 + y = 5y

Solving
-5 + y = 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

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

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

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -4y = 0 + 5

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

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = -1.25

Simplifying
y = -1.25

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