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x=3y+15-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
x=3y+10
Subtract 5 from 15 to get 10.
3y+15=x+5
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
3y=x+5-15
Subtract 15 from both sides.
3y=x-10
Subtract 15 from 5 to get -10.
\frac{3y}{3}=\frac{x-10}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
y=\frac{x-10}{3}
Dividing by 3 undoes the multiplication by 3.