SOLUTION: 2y-5x=7 solve for x

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Question 577180: 2y-5x=7 solve for x
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2y-5x=7 solve for x
Add 5x
2y = 5x + 7
Subtract 7
2y - 7 = 5x
5x = 2y - 7 same thing
Divide by 5
x = (2/5)y - 7/5