5y-1=2y+4

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Solution for 5y-1=2y+4 equation:


Simplifying
5y + -1 = 2y + 4

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5y = 2y + 4

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5y = 4 + 2y

Solving
-1 + 5y = 4 + 2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2y' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 5y + -2y = 4 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 5y + -2y = 3y
-1 + 3y = 4 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-1 + 3y = 4 + 0
-1 + 3y = 4

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 3y = 4 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 3y = 4 + 1
3y = 4 + 1

Combine like terms: 4 + 1 = 5
3y = 5

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 1.666666667

Simplifying
y = 1.666666667

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