5y-1=16

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Solution for 5y-1=16 equation:


Simplifying
5y + -1 = 16

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5y = 16

Solving
-1 + 5y = 16

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 5y = 16 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 5y = 16 + 1
5y = 16 + 1

Combine like terms: 16 + 1 = 17
5y = 17

Divide each side by '5'.
y = 3.4

Simplifying
y = 3.4

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