What properties are used to solve 3y-5y in three steps to get to -2y?

Not sure if it's just the simple property of subtraction or if there are distributive properties involved or if because the answer is -2y if that has something to do with multiplication....very confused
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??????????????? 3 steps ??????????

3-5=-2...1 step
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