2(y+3)+y=5

Solution for 2(y+3)+y=5 equation:

Simplifying
2(y + 3) + y = 5

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + y) + y = 5
(3 * 2 + y * 2) + y = 5
(6 + 2y) + y = 5

Combine like terms: 2y + y = 3y
6 + 3y = 5

Solving
6 + 3y = 5

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 + 3y = 5 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 3y = 5 + -6
3y = 5 + -6

Combine like terms: 5 + -6 = -1
3y = -1

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
y = -0.3333333333