SOLUTION: I need help on solving some questions. 2y=-5x. Thanks, Lee

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Question 166639: I need help on solving some questions. 2y=-5x.
Thanks,
Lee

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Do you want to solve for "y"?


Start with the given equation.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Rearrange the terms.


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Answer:

So the answer is

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