y=2(y-5)-1

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Solution for y=2(y-5)-1 equation:


Simplifying
y = 2(y + -5) + -1

Reorder the terms:
y = 2(-5 + y) + -1
y = (-5 * 2 + y * 2) + -1
y = (-10 + 2y) + -1

Reorder the terms:
y = -10 + -1 + 2y

Combine like terms: -10 + -1 = -11
y = -11 + 2y

Solving
y = -11 + 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.
y + -2y = -11 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: y + -2y = -1y
-1y = -11 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-1y = -11 + 0
-1y = -11

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 11

Simplifying
y = 11

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