3y+5=5(y-4)

Simple and best practice solution for 3y+5=5(y-4) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 3y+5=5(y-4) equation:


Simplifying
3y + 5 = 5(y + -4)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3y = 5(y + -4)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3y = 5(-4 + y)
5 + 3y = (-4 * 5 + y * 5)
5 + 3y = (-20 + 5y)

Solving
5 + 3y = -20 + 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.
5 + 3y + -5y = -20 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 3y + -5y = -2y
5 + -2y = -20 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
5 + -2y = -20 + 0
5 + -2y = -20

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -2y = -20 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -2y = -20 + -5
-2y = -20 + -5

Combine like terms: -20 + -5 = -25
-2y = -25

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = 12.5

Simplifying
y = 12.5

See similar equations:

| w/8=1/3 | | -7g-2=-20-16g | | 2=6-2u | | -272x^2+175y^2+399=0 | | 7/8=m/48 | | -3/8•5/6 | | -11+20t=3t+19t+19 | | 2=2u-14 | | 4m+19=5m+11 | | 3/d=12/20 | | 3x+8x=16.50 | | 4+78x=39x+13 | | -m=-4m+3 | | 3x=12whatisx | | 6x-5-4x=-2x+8+15 | | 1+4p-4p=-p+8 | | 27=x/4-14 | | 7+3m=-8 | | -4-9d=-8d | | y=3(6(2)-1) | | 4(x-3.50)+2x=32.50 | | -7=2n+13 | | y=3(6(5)-1) | | 2x+7=-47x-7 | | 2-2sinx=6cosx | | 10x-11=4x+3 | | y=3(6(8)-1) | | 4(3.50-x)+2x=32.50 | | 4a^2-12a-60= | | 2(b-7)-4b=12 | | 6x+12=-51-3 | | s(-5)=8x-3x+17 |

Equations solver categories