2+17y=-6+15y

Solution for 2+17y=-6+15y equation:

Simplifying
2 + 17y = -6 + 15y

Solving
2 + 17y = -6 + 15y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-15y' to each side of the equation.
2 + 17y + -15y = -6 + 15y + -15y

Combine like terms: 17y + -15y = 2y
2 + 2y = -6 + 15y + -15y

Combine like terms: 15y + -15y = 0
2 + 2y = -6 + 0
2 + 2y = -6

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 2y = -6 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 2y = -6 + -2
2y = -6 + -2

Combine like terms: -6 + -2 = -8
2y = -8

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -4

Simplifying
y = -4