2(y-2)+5=17

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Solution for 2(y-2)+5=17 equation:


Simplifying
2(y + -2) + 5 = 17

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + y) + 5 = 17
(-2 * 2 + y * 2) + 5 = 17
(-4 + 2y) + 5 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5 + 2y = 17

Combine like terms: -4 + 5 = 1
1 + 2y = 17

Solving
1 + 2y = 17

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 2y = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 2y = 17 + -1
2y = 17 + -1

Combine like terms: 17 + -1 = 16
2y = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 8

Simplifying
y = 8

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