Basic Math Examples

$5 y + 5 = 5 (y - 1)$

Step 1

Simplify $5 (y - 1)$ .

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Step 1.1

Rewrite.

$5 y + 5 = 0 + 0 + 5 (y - 1)$

Step 1.2

Simplify by adding zeros.

$5 y + 5 = 5 (y - 1)$

Step 1.3

Apply the distributive property.

$5 y + 5 = 5 y + 5 \cdot - 1$

Step 1.4

Multiply $5$ by $- 1$ .

$5 y + 5 = 5 y - 5$

Step 2

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

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Step 2.1

Subtract $5 y$ from both sides of the equation.

$5 y + 5 - 5 y = - 5$

Step 2.2

Combine the opposite terms in $5 y + 5 - 5 y$ .

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Step 2.2.1

Subtract $5 y$ from $5 y$ .

$0 + 5 = - 5$

Step 2.2.2

Add $0$ and $5$ .

$5 = - 5$

Step 3

Since $5 \neq - 5$ , there are no solutions.

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