5(y-7)=-20

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Solution for 5(y-7)=-20 equation:


Simplifying
5(y + -7) = -20

Reorder the terms:
5(-7 + y) = -20
(-7 * 5 + y * 5) = -20
(-35 + 5y) = -20

Solving
-35 + 5y = -20

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + 5y = -20 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + 5y = -20 + 35
5y = -20 + 35

Combine like terms: -20 + 35 = 15
5y = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
y = 3

Simplifying
y = 3

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