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-5x=2-7y
Subtract 7y from both sides.
\frac{-5x}{-5}=\frac{2-7y}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
x=\frac{2-7y}{-5}
Dividing by -5 undoes the multiplication by -5.
x=\frac{7y-2}{5}
Divide 2-7y by -5.