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-3x=5+2y
Add 2y to both sides.
-3x=2y+5
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{-3x}{-3}=\frac{2y+5}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
x=\frac{2y+5}{-3}
Dividing by -3 undoes the multiplication by -3.
x=\frac{-2y-5}{3}
Divide 5+2y by -3.
-2y=5+3x
Add 3x to both sides.
-2y=3x+5
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{-2y}{-2}=\frac{3x+5}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
y=\frac{3x+5}{-2}
Dividing by -2 undoes the multiplication by -2.
y=\frac{-3x-5}{2}
Divide 5+3x by -2.