-3(y+5)+y=-1

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Solution for -3(y+5)+y=-1 equation:


Simplifying
-3(y + 5) + y = -1

Reorder the terms:
-3(5 + y) + y = -1
(5 * -3 + y * -3) + y = -1
(-15 + -3y) + y = -1

Combine like terms: -3y + y = -2y
-15 + -2y = -1

Solving
-15 + -2y = -1

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -2y = -1 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -2y = -1 + 15
-2y = -1 + 15

Combine like terms: -1 + 15 = 14
-2y = 14

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -7

Simplifying
y = -7

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