Solve this equation, and show step by step: y=-5/2x-5

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Karla Wood

Mathematics

12 May, 07:51

Solve this equation, and show step by step: y=-5/2x-5

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Kierra Rangel · Answer 1

Let's solve for x. y = - 5 2 x - 5 Step 1: Flip the equation. - 5 2 x - 5 = y Step 2: Add 5 to both sides. - 5 2 x - 5 + 5 = y+5 - 5 2 x = y+5 Step 3: Divide both sides by (-5) / 2. - 5 2 x - 5 2 = y+5 - 5 2 x = - 2y - 10 5 Answer: x = - 2y - 10 5