SOLUTION: Can someone help me solve this problem: I need to solve this linear equation: 2x + 5y = 15 (for y) Thanks, Lyn

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Question 49455: Can someone help me solve this problem:
I need to solve this linear equation:
2x + 5y = 15 (for y)
Thanks,
Lyn
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2X+5Y=15 OR 5Y=15-2X OR Y=(15-2X)/5 OR Y=3-2/5X