SOLUTION: slove linear equation -5x+8y=-22

Question 127332: slove linear equation
-5x+8y=-22
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

Add 5x to both sides

Divide both sides by 8 to isolate y

Break up the fraction

Reduce

Rearrange the terms

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