2y+17=5-6y

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Solution for 2y+17=5-6y equation:


Simplifying
2y + 17 = 5 + -6y

Reorder the terms:
17 + 2y = 5 + -6y

Solving
17 + 2y = 5 + -6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '6y' to each side of the equation.
17 + 2y + 6y = 5 + -6y + 6y

Combine like terms: 2y + 6y = 8y
17 + 8y = 5 + -6y + 6y

Combine like terms: -6y + 6y = 0
17 + 8y = 5 + 0
17 + 8y = 5

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 8y = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 8y = 5 + -17
8y = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 5 + -17 = -12
8y = -12

Divide each side by '8'.
y = -1.5

Simplifying
y = -1.5

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