-2(y+5)=3(y-2)

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


Simplifying
-2(y + 5) = 3(y + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-2(5 + y) = 3(y + -2)
(5 * -2 + y * -2) = 3(y + -2)
(-10 + -2y) = 3(y + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -2y = 3(-2 + y)
-10 + -2y = (-2 * 3 + y * 3)
-10 + -2y = (-6 + 3y)

Solving
-10 + -2y = -6 + 3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -2y + -3y = -6 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: -2y + -3y = -5y
-10 + -5y = -6 + 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
-10 + -5y = -6 + 0
-10 + -5y = -6

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -5y = -6 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -5y = -6 + 10
-5y = -6 + 10

Combine like terms: -6 + 10 = 4
-5y = 4

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = -0.8

Simplifying
y = -0.8

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