y-20=5y+16

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Solution for y-20=5y+16 equation: 


Simplifying
y + -20 = 5y + 16

Reorder the terms:
-20 + y = 5y + 16

Reorder the terms:
-20 + y = 16 + 5y

Solving
-20 + y = 16 + 5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-5y' to each side of the equation.
-20 + y + -5y = 16 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: y + -5y = -4y
-20 + -4y = 16 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-20 + -4y = 16 + 0
-20 + -4y = 16

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -4y = 16 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -4y = 16 + 20
-4y = 16 + 20

Combine like terms: 16 + 20 = 36
-4y = 36

Divide each side by '-4'.
y = -9

Simplifying
y = -9

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