1-y=5(y-1)

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


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

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

Solving
1 + -1y = -5 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1y + -5y = -5 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: -1y + -5y = -6y
1 + -6y = -5 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
1 + -6y = -5 + 0
1 + -6y = -5

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -6y = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -6y = -5 + -1
-6y = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-6y = -6

Divide each side by '-6'.
y = 1

Simplifying
y = 1

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