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Solve for y. 2.x - 5y = - 12


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Answer:

y = 2/5x + 12/5

Explanation:

Let's solve for y.

2x−5y=−12

Step 1: Add -2x to both sides.

2x−5y+−2x=−12+−2x

−5y=−2x−12

Step 2: Divide both sides by -5.

−5y/−5 = −2x−12/−5

y = 2/5x + 12/5

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