3-.5y=1.5y-5

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Solution for 3-.5y=1.5y-5 equation:


Simplifying
3 + -0.5y = 1.5y + -5

Reorder the terms:
3 + -0.5y = -5 + 1.5y

Solving
3 + -0.5y = -5 + 1.5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1.5y' to each side of the equation.
3 + -0.5y + -1.5y = -5 + 1.5y + -1.5y

Combine like terms: -0.5y + -1.5y = -2y
3 + -2y = -5 + 1.5y + -1.5y

Combine like terms: 1.5y + -1.5y = 0.0
3 + -2y = -5 + 0.0
3 + -2y = -5

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -2y = -5 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -2y = -5 + -3
-2y = -5 + -3

Combine like terms: -5 + -3 = -8
-2y = -8

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

Simplifying
y = 4

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