X - 5y = -15

x=-5

what does y equal to

Hello.

X = - 5/14 y

Step 1: Add - 15x to both sides.

x-5y + - 15x = 15x + - 15x

-14x-5y=0

Step 2: Add 5y to both sides.

-14x - 5y+5y = 0+5y

-14x=5y

Step 3: Divide both sides by - 14.

-14x/-14 = 5y/-14

x = - 5/14 y

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