Question

Express the following linear equation ( with the correct explanation)

2x = -5y
5 =2x ​

Answer 1

if 5 =2x

than

2x = -5y is written as

5 = -5y

5 + 5 = y

10 = y

Answer 2

Answer:

2x=-5y, 5=2x

since 2x=5

5=-5y

y=-1

given 2x=5therefore x=5/2