2x-5=y-6

Solution for 2x-5=y-6 equation:

Simplifying
2x + -5 = y + -6

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = y + -6

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = -6 + y

Solving
-5 + 2x = -6 + y

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 2x = -6 + 5 + y

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 2x = -6 + 5 + y
2x = -6 + 5 + y

Combine like terms: -6 + 5 = -1
2x = -1 + y

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -0.5 + 0.5y

Simplifying
x = -0.5 + 0.5y