5y+6=6y-1

Solution for 5y+6=6y-1 equation:

Simplifying
5y + 6 = 6y + -1

Reorder the terms:
6 + 5y = 6y + -1

Reorder the terms:
6 + 5y = -1 + 6y

Solving
6 + 5y = -1 + 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
6 + 5y + -6y = -1 + 6y + -6y

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

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -1y = -1 + -6

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

Combine like terms: -1 + -6 = -7
-1y = -7

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 7

Simplifying
y = 7