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\frac{y-3}{2}=\frac{x-2}{-3-2}
Subtract 3 from 5 to get 2.
\frac{y-3}{2}=\frac{x-2}{-5}
Subtract 2 from -3 to get -5.
\frac{y-3}{2}=\frac{-x+2}{5}
Multiply both numerator and denominator by -1.
\frac{1}{2}y-\frac{3}{2}=\frac{-x+2}{5}
Divide each term of y-3 by 2 to get \frac{1}{2}y-\frac{3}{2}.
\frac{1}{2}y-\frac{3}{2}=-\frac{1}{5}x+\frac{2}{5}
Divide each term of -x+2 by 5 to get -\frac{1}{5}x+\frac{2}{5}.
-\frac{1}{5}x+\frac{2}{5}=\frac{1}{2}y-\frac{3}{2}
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
-\frac{1}{5}x=\frac{1}{2}y-\frac{3}{2}-\frac{2}{5}
Subtract \frac{2}{5} from both sides.
-\frac{1}{5}x=\frac{1}{2}y-\frac{19}{10}
Subtract \frac{2}{5} from -\frac{3}{2} to get -\frac{19}{10}.
-\frac{1}{5}x=\frac{y}{2}-\frac{19}{10}
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{-\frac{1}{5}x}{-\frac{1}{5}}=\frac{\frac{y}{2}-\frac{19}{10}}{-\frac{1}{5}}
Multiply both sides by -5.
x=\frac{\frac{y}{2}-\frac{19}{10}}{-\frac{1}{5}}
Dividing by -\frac{1}{5} undoes the multiplication by -\frac{1}{5}.
x=\frac{19-5y}{2}
Divide \frac{y}{2}-\frac{19}{10} by -\frac{1}{5} by multiplying \frac{y}{2}-\frac{19}{10} by the reciprocal of -\frac{1}{5}.
\frac{y-3}{2}=\frac{x-2}{-3-2}
Subtract 3 from 5 to get 2.
\frac{y-3}{2}=\frac{x-2}{-5}
Subtract 2 from -3 to get -5.
\frac{y-3}{2}=\frac{-x+2}{5}
Multiply both numerator and denominator by -1.
\frac{1}{2}y-\frac{3}{2}=\frac{-x+2}{5}
Divide each term of y-3 by 2 to get \frac{1}{2}y-\frac{3}{2}.
\frac{1}{2}y-\frac{3}{2}=-\frac{1}{5}x+\frac{2}{5}
Divide each term of -x+2 by 5 to get -\frac{1}{5}x+\frac{2}{5}.
\frac{1}{2}y=-\frac{1}{5}x+\frac{2}{5}+\frac{3}{2}
Add \frac{3}{2} to both sides.
\frac{1}{2}y=-\frac{1}{5}x+\frac{19}{10}
Add \frac{2}{5} and \frac{3}{2} to get \frac{19}{10}.
\frac{1}{2}y=-\frac{x}{5}+\frac{19}{10}
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{\frac{1}{2}y}{\frac{1}{2}}=\frac{-\frac{x}{5}+\frac{19}{10}}{\frac{1}{2}}
Multiply both sides by 2.
y=\frac{-\frac{x}{5}+\frac{19}{10}}{\frac{1}{2}}
Dividing by \frac{1}{2} undoes the multiplication by \frac{1}{2}.
y=\frac{19-2x}{5}
Divide -\frac{x}{5}+\frac{19}{10} by \frac{1}{2} by multiplying -\frac{x}{5}+\frac{19}{10} by the reciprocal of \frac{1}{2}.