document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=305404>Question 305404</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve the equation: Solve for y <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5y-2=2x%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5y-2=2x%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #219089 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sweetlipstogo><B>sweetlipstogo(3)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sweetlipstogo><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=219089\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since -2 does not contain the variable to solve for, move it to the right hand side of the equation by adding 2 to both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y=2+2x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify the right hand side of the equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y=2x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide each term in the equation by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y/5=2x/5+5/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify the left hand side of the equation by canceling the common factors.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x/5+5/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combine the numerators of all expressions that have common denominators.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= 2x+5/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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