-y-6=17

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Solution for -y-6=17 equation: 


Simplifying
-1y + -6 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -1y = 17

Solving
-6 + -1y = 17

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -1y = 17 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -1y = 17 + 6
-1y = 17 + 6

Combine like terms: 17 + 6 = 23
-1y = 23

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = -23

Simplifying
y = -23

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