3y-2=17

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Solution for 3y-2=17 equation:


Simplifying
3y + -2 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 3y = 17

Solving
-2 + 3y = 17

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 3y = 17 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 3y = 17 + 2
3y = 17 + 2

Combine like terms: 17 + 2 = 19
3y = 19

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 6.333333333

Simplifying
y = 6.333333333

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