SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation:2x + 2y = -5

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Question 979533: Please help me solve this equation:2x + 2y = -5
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can't "solve" it if there are 2 variables x, and y.
If there was just 1 variable, you could solve it.
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All you can do with this is get alone on
one side, or alone on one side.
Is that what they want?
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To get alone on the left side, first
subtract from both sides


Now divide both sides by

Hope this helps

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