5y-12y=56
Subtract 12y from 5y.
-7y=56
Divide each term in -7y=56 by -7.
-7y-7=56-7
Cancel the common factor of -7.
Cancel the common factor.
-7y-7=56-7
Divide y by 1.
y=56-7
y=56-7
Divide 56 by -7.
y=-8
y=-8
Solve for y 5y-12y=56
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