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Solve the linear equation
5x-10y=-5

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ANSWER WITH STEPS:

Let's solve for x.

5x−10y=−5

Step 1: Add 10y to both sides.

5x−10y+10y=−5+10y

5x=10y−5

Step 2: Divide both sides by 5.

5x

5

=

10y−5

5

x=2y−1

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