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6-y=\frac{480}{90}
Divide both sides by 90.
6-y=\frac{16}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{480}{90} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 30.
-y=\frac{16}{3}-6
Subtract 6 from both sides.
-y=\frac{16}{3}-\frac{18}{3}
Convert 6 to fraction \frac{18}{3}.
-y=\frac{16-18}{3}
Since \frac{16}{3} and \frac{18}{3} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
-y=-\frac{2}{3}
Subtract 18 from 16 to get -2.
y=\frac{2}{3}
Multiply both sides by -1.