y+5=-2y-6

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


Simplifying
y + 5 = -2y + -6

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

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

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

Combine like terms: y + 2y = 3y
5 + 3y = -6 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
5 + 3y = -6 + 0
5 + 3y = -6

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3y = -6 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3y = -6 + -5
3y = -6 + -5

Combine like terms: -6 + -5 = -11
3y = -11

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -3.666666667

Simplifying
y = -3.666666667

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