5y+38=17y-4

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Solution for 5y+38=17y-4 equation:


Simplifying
5y + 38 = 17y + -4

Reorder the terms:
38 + 5y = 17y + -4

Reorder the terms:
38 + 5y = -4 + 17y

Solving
38 + 5y = -4 + 17y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-17y' to each side of the equation.
38 + 5y + -17y = -4 + 17y + -17y

Combine like terms: 5y + -17y = -12y
38 + -12y = -4 + 17y + -17y

Combine like terms: 17y + -17y = 0
38 + -12y = -4 + 0
38 + -12y = -4

Add '-38' to each side of the equation.
38 + -38 + -12y = -4 + -38

Combine like terms: 38 + -38 = 0
0 + -12y = -4 + -38
-12y = -4 + -38

Combine like terms: -4 + -38 = -42
-12y = -42

Divide each side by '-12'.
y = 3.5

Simplifying
y = 3.5

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