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24-12y+7y=5
Use the distributive property to multiply 6 by 4-2y.
24-5y=5
Combine -12y and 7y to get -5y.
-5y=5-24
Subtract 24 from both sides.
-5y=-19
Subtract 24 from 5 to get -19.
y=\frac{-19}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
y=\frac{19}{5}
Fraction \frac{-19}{-5} can be simplified to \frac{19}{5} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.