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Solve the formula for y (pls give steps)
-10x +2y = 4

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-10x + 2y = 4

add 10x to both sides (we do that because it cancels the negative 10x out)

2y = 4 + 10x

divide everything by two (because we need to get y alone on one side)

y = 2 + 5x

flip the 5x and 2 (because that is the form of y intercept form)

y = 5x + 2
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