$$2y+\frac{5}{3}=\frac{26}{3}-4$$
$y = \frac{3}{2} = 1\frac{1}{2} = 1.5$
$$2y+\frac{5}{3}=\frac{26}{3}-\frac{12}{3}$$
$$2y+\frac{5}{3}=\frac{26-12}{3}$$
$$2y+\frac{5}{3}=\frac{14}{3}$$
$$2y=\frac{14}{3}-\frac{5}{3}$$
$$2y=\frac{14-5}{3}$$
$$2y=\frac{9}{3}$$
$$2y=3$$
$$y=\frac{3}{2}$$
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