y+5=2y-7

Simple and best practice solution for y+5=2y-7 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for y+5=2y-7 equation: 


Simplifying
y + 5 = 2y + -7

Reorder the terms:
5 + y = 2y + -7

Reorder the terms:
5 + y = -7 + 2y

Solving
5 + y = -7 + 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 = -7 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: y + -2y = -1y
5 + -1y = -7 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
5 + -1y = -7 + 0
5 + -1y = -7

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -1y = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -1y = -7 + -5
-1y = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: -7 + -5 = -12
-1y = -12

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 12

Simplifying
y = 12

See similar equations:

| 8-3x=-24 | | Y-5=6(x-3) | | 12(3Y+9)=12 | | 0.05m+12=x | | ABX=A-B-X | | 6=5/x | | -23-(-2)=x/2 | | 13x-7y=2x+7y | | 12(y+2)=3(y+4) | | 8-3x=9-3x | | 6=d+4 | | 10-4y=5y-8 | | -3c+(-8c)= | | 2X-AX=4X+B | | 20=a-4 | | 2y+(-12y)= | | 49+122.4+x=180 | | 6x-(3x+3)=3 | | 6=v-4.5 | | 6x^2-3=51 | | -3z+6z= | | 3(4z+1)-7=104 | | y-7/2=1 | | a=(5+2) | | 2x+13=3x+1 | | (16-x^2)+(-18x^2+7x^5-10x^4+5)=0 | | 6s+14s= | | 5(x-10)=30-15n | | y=-4f(x+3)+2 | | 3(42+1)-7=104 | | 15+-45+z= | | 40x+80(220-x)=15200 |

Equations solver categories