2y+17=5y

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Solution for 2y+17=5y equation:


Simplifying
2y + 17 = 5y

Reorder the terms:
17 + 2y = 5y

Solving
17 + 2y = 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 2y + -5y = -3y
17 + -3y = 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
17 + -3y = 0

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -3y = 0 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -3y = 0 + -17
-3y = 0 + -17

Combine like terms: 0 + -17 = -17
-3y = -17

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = 5.666666667

Simplifying
y = 5.666666667

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