SOLUTION: Solve the following equation for y (get y by itself on one side of the equal sign): 5x - 3y = 15

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Question 272105: Solve the following equation for y (get y by itself on one side of the equal sign): 5x - 3y = 15
Found 2 solutions by LarissaRichardson, Alan3354:
Answer by LarissaRichardson(34) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x - 3y = 15
5x-15=3y
Divide by 3
5x-15/3=y

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x - 3y = 15
-3y = -5x + 15
y = (5/3)x - 5