6y-4=17y+40

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Solution for 6y-4=17y+40 equation:


Simplifying
6y + -4 = 17y + 40

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 6y = 17y + 40

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 6y = 40 + 17y

Solving
-4 + 6y = 40 + 17y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-17y' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 6y + -17y = 40 + 17y + -17y

Combine like terms: 6y + -17y = -11y
-4 + -11y = 40 + 17y + -17y

Combine like terms: 17y + -17y = 0
-4 + -11y = 40 + 0
-4 + -11y = 40

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -11y = 40 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -11y = 40 + 4
-11y = 40 + 4

Combine like terms: 40 + 4 = 44
-11y = 44

Divide each side by '-11'.
y = -4

Simplifying
y = -4

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