5y+17=2y+16

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Solution for 5y+17=2y+16 equation:


Simplifying
5y + 17 = 2y + 16

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5y = 2y + 16

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5y = 16 + 2y

Solving
17 + 5y = 16 + 2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2y' to each side of the equation.
17 + 5y + -2y = 16 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 5y + -2y = 3y
17 + 3y = 16 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
17 + 3y = 16 + 0
17 + 3y = 16

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 3y = 16 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 3y = 16 + -17
3y = 16 + -17

Combine like terms: 16 + -17 = -1
3y = -1

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
y = -0.3333333333

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