5y-17=-21-3y

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Solution for 5y-17=-21-3y equation:


Simplifying
5y + -17 = -21 + -3y

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5y = -21 + -3y

Solving
-17 + 5y = -21 + -3y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '3y' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 5y + 3y = -21 + -3y + 3y

Combine like terms: 5y + 3y = 8y
-17 + 8y = -21 + -3y + 3y

Combine like terms: -3y + 3y = 0
-17 + 8y = -21 + 0
-17 + 8y = -21

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 8y = -21 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 8y = -21 + 17
8y = -21 + 17

Combine like terms: -21 + 17 = -4
8y = -4

Divide each side by '8'.
y = -0.5

Simplifying
y = -0.5

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