SOLUTION: Please help me solve this problem: 0.5x - 0.2y = 1

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Question 238415: Please help me solve this problem: 0.5x - 0.2y = 1
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Are you trying to solve for y as a function of x?
0.5x - 0.2y = 1
Multiply by 10.
5x-2y=10
-2y=-5x+10
y=(5/2)x-5
That's all you can do.