y+6=1.7y

Solution for y+6=1.7y equation:

Simplifying
y + 6 = 1.7y

Reorder the terms:
6 + y = 1.7y

Solving
6 + y = 1.7y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1.7y' to each side of the equation.
6 + y + -1.7y = 1.7y + -1.7y

Combine like terms: y + -1.7y = -0.7y
6 + -0.7y = 1.7y + -1.7y

Combine like terms: 1.7y + -1.7y = 0.0
6 + -0.7y = 0.0

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -0.7y = 0.0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -0.7y = 0.0 + -6
-0.7y = 0.0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0.0 + -6 = -6
-0.7y = -6

Divide each side by '-0.7'.
y = 8.571428571

Simplifying
y = 8.571428571