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5-3y=1
Combine -2y and -y to get -3y.
-3y=1-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
-3y=-4
Subtract 5 from 1 to get -4.
y=\frac{-4}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
y=\frac{4}{3}
Fraction \frac{-4}{-3} can be simplified to \frac{4}{3} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.