Answer:
y = 3
Step-by-step explanation:
2y + 5 = 3y + 2
2y - 3y + 5 = 3y - 3 y + 2 [ subtract both sides by 3y ]
- y + 5 = 0 + 2 [ 3y - 3y = 0 ]
- y + 5 - 5 = 2 - 5 [ subtract by 5 on both sides ]
- y + 0 = - 3 [ -5 + 5 = 0 ]
- y = - 3
y = 3 [ divide by - 1 on both sides ]
