Basic Math Examples

$4 - 4 y = 1 - 5 y$

Step 1

Move all terms containing $y$ to the left side of the equation.

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Step 1.1

Add $5 y$ to both sides of the equation.

$4 - 4 y + 5 y = 1$

Step 1.2

Add $- 4 y$ and $5 y$ .

$4 + y = 1$

Step 2

Move all terms not containing $y$ to the right side of the equation.

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Step 2.1

Subtract $4$ from both sides of the equation.

$y = 1 - 4$

Step 2.2

Subtract $4$ from $1$ .

$y = - 3$