6y-1=2y+5

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Solution for 6y-1=2y+5 equation:


Simplifying
6y + -1 = 2y + 5

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 6y = 2y + 5

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 6y = 5 + 2y

Solving
-1 + 6y = 5 + 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 + 6y + -2y = 5 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 6y + -2y = 4y
-1 + 4y = 5 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-1 + 4y = 5 + 0
-1 + 4y = 5

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

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 4y = 5 + 1
4y = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
4y = 6

Divide each side by '4'.
y = 1.5

Simplifying
y = 1.5

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