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5+2y+7=8+9
Combine 3y and -y to get 2y.
12+2y=8+9
Add 5 and 7 to get 12.
12+2y=17
Add 8 and 9 to get 17.
2y=17-12
Subtract 12 from both sides.
2y=5
Subtract 12 from 17 to get 5.
y=\frac{5}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.