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y-2=5x:x
y-2=5x
y-2=5x
Solving for x. Want to
solve for y
instead?
1
Divide both sides by
5
5
5
.
y
−
2
5
=
x
\frac{y-2}{5}=x
5
y
−
2
=
x
2
Switch sides.
x
=
y
−
2
5
x=\frac{y-2}{5}
x
=
5
y
−
2
Done
x=(y-2)/5
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