-5-(15y+1)=2(7y-16)-y

Solution for -5-(15y+1)=2(7y-16)-y equation:

Simplifying
-5 + -1(15y + 1) = 2(7y + -16) + -1y

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1(1 + 15y) = 2(7y + -16) + -1y
-5 + (1 * -1 + 15y * -1) = 2(7y + -16) + -1y
-5 + (-1 + -15y) = 2(7y + -16) + -1y

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-6 + -15y = 2(7y + -16) + -1y

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -15y = 2(-16 + 7y) + -1y
-6 + -15y = (-16 * 2 + 7y * 2) + -1y
-6 + -15y = (-32 + 14y) + -1y

Combine like terms: 14y + -1y = 13y
-6 + -15y = -32 + 13y

Solving
-6 + -15y = -32 + 13y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-13y' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -15y + -13y = -32 + 13y + -13y

Combine like terms: -15y + -13y = -28y
-6 + -28y = -32 + 13y + -13y

Combine like terms: 13y + -13y = 0
-6 + -28y = -32 + 0
-6 + -28y = -32

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -28y = -32 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -28y = -32 + 6
-28y = -32 + 6

Combine like terms: -32 + 6 = -26
-28y = -26

Divide each side by '-28'.
y = 0.9285714286

Simplifying
y = 0.9285714286