$$\frac{ y-1 }{ 2 } = \frac{ y+3 }{ 5 }$$
$y = \frac{11}{3} = 3\frac{2}{3} \approx 3.666666667$
$$5\left(y-1\right)=2\left(y+3\right)$$
$$5y-5=2\left(y+3\right)$$
$$5y-5=2y+6$$
$$5y-5-2y=6$$
$$3y-5=6$$
$$3y=6+5$$
$$3y=11$$
$$y=\frac{11}{3}$$
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