49-26=y

Solution for 49-26=y equation:

Simplifying
49 + -26 = y

Combine like terms: 49 + -26 = 23
23 = y

Solving
23 = y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
23 + -1y = y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
23 + -1y = 0

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -1y = 0 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -1y = 0 + -23
-1y = 0 + -23

Combine like terms: 0 + -23 = -23
-1y = -23

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 23

Simplifying
y = 23