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-3x+5y-2x=3y
Subtract 2x from both sides.
-5x+5y=3y
Combine -3x and -2x to get -5x.
-5x=3y-5y
Subtract 5y from both sides.
-5x=-2y
Combine 3y and -5y to get -2y.
\frac{-5x}{-5}=-\frac{2y}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
x=-\frac{2y}{-5}
Dividing by -5 undoes the multiplication by -5.
x=\frac{2y}{5}
Divide -2y by -5.