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Solve the equation for y.-5x+2y=-10

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-5x+2y=-10​

First, add 5x to both sides of the equation:


-5x+2y+5x=-10+5x
2y=-10+5x

Then, divide both sides of the equation by 2:


2y/2=(-10+5x)/2
y=(-10+5x)/2
y=-5+(5)/(2)x

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