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Answer:

Explanation:

2x + 5y = 8

-5 -5

2x = 8 - 5y

divide both sides by 2


(2x)/(2) = (8-5y)/(2)

divide by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2

x =
(8- 5y)/(2)

divide 8 - 5y by 2

x = -
(5)/(2) y + 4

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