-2(y-5)=-5-17

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Solution for -2(y-5)=-5-17 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(y + -5) = -5 + -17

Reorder the terms:
-2(-5 + y) = -5 + -17
(-5 * -2 + y * -2) = -5 + -17
(10 + -2y) = -5 + -17

Combine like terms: -5 + -17 = -22
10 + -2y = -22

Solving
10 + -2y = -22

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2y = -22 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -2y = -22 + -10
-2y = -22 + -10

Combine like terms: -22 + -10 = -32
-2y = -32

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 16

Simplifying
y = 16

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