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Please help :( : Solve the equation 3x + 5y = 15 for y

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Answer:

y = -3/5 x +3

Explanation:

3x + 5y = 15

Subtract 3x from each side

-3x+3x + 5y = -3x+15

5y = -3x+15

Divide each side by 5

5y/5 = -3x/5 +15/5

y = -3/5 x +3

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