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y+2\left(y-5\right)=6
Multiply both sides of the equation by 6, the least common multiple of 6,3.
y+2y-10=6
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by y-5.
3y-10=6
Combine y and 2y to get 3y.
3y=6+10
Add 10 to both sides.
3y=16
Add 6 and 10 to get 16.
y=\frac{16}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.