document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=253283>Question 253283</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in 4x-5y=-17 what does y = </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #185561 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=185561\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We can solve for y in terms of x but can't get a number for y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 4x from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5y=-17-4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by -5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(-17-4x)/-5<BR>\n" );
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