171=y-(y*0.05)

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Solution for 171=y-(y*0.05) equation:


Simplifying
171 = y + -1(y * 0.05)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
171 = y + -1(0.05y)

Remove parenthesis around (0.05y)
171 = y + -1 * 0.05y

Multiply -1 * 0.05
171 = y + -0.05y

Combine like terms: y + -0.05y = 0.95y
171 = 0.95y

Solving
171 = 0.95y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-0.95y' to each side of the equation.
171 + -0.95y = 0.95y + -0.95y

Combine like terms: 0.95y + -0.95y = 0.00
171 + -0.95y = 0.00

Add '-171' to each side of the equation.
171 + -171 + -0.95y = 0.00 + -171

Combine like terms: 171 + -171 = 0
0 + -0.95y = 0.00 + -171
-0.95y = 0.00 + -171

Combine like terms: 0.00 + -171 = -171
-0.95y = -171

Divide each side by '-0.95'.
y = 180

Simplifying
y = 180

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