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5y+7-3y=-5
Subtract 3y from both sides.
2y+7=-5
Combine 5y and -3y to get 2y.
2y=-5-7
Subtract 7 from both sides.
2y=-12
Subtract 7 from -5 to get -12.
y=\frac{-12}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
y=-6
Divide -12 by 2 to get -6.