5y+2=17-y

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


Simplifying
5y + 2 = 17 + -1y

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5y = 17 + -1y

Solving
2 + 5y = 17 + -1y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add 'y' to each side of the equation.
2 + 5y + y = 17 + -1y + y

Combine like terms: 5y + y = 6y
2 + 6y = 17 + -1y + y

Combine like terms: -1y + y = 0
2 + 6y = 17 + 0
2 + 6y = 17

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 6y = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 6y = 17 + -2
6y = 17 + -2

Combine like terms: 17 + -2 = 15
6y = 15

Divide each side by '6'.
y = 2.5

Simplifying
y = 2.5

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