-2(y+3)=5y

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Solution for -2(y+3)=5y equation:


Simplifying
-2(y + 3) = 5y

Reorder the terms:
-2(3 + y) = 5y
(3 * -2 + y * -2) = 5y
(-6 + -2y) = 5y

Solving
-6 + -2y = 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.
-6 + -2y + -5y = 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: -2y + -5y = -7y
-6 + -7y = 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-6 + -7y = 0

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -7y = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -7y = 0 + 6
-7y = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
-7y = 6

Divide each side by '-7'.
y = -0.8571428571

Simplifying
y = -0.8571428571

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