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\sqrt{3y+1}-2-\left(-2\right)=3-\left(-2\right)
Add 2 to both sides of the equation.
\sqrt{3y+1}=3-\left(-2\right)
Subtracting -2 from itself leaves 0.
\sqrt{3y+1}=5
Subtract -2 from 3.
3y+1=25
Square both sides of the equation.
3y+1-1=25-1
Subtract 1 from both sides of the equation.
3y=25-1
Subtracting 1 from itself leaves 0.
3y=24
Subtract 1 from 25.
\frac{3y}{3}=\frac{24}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
y=\frac{24}{3}
Dividing by 3 undoes the multiplication by 3.
y=8
Divide 24 by 3.