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-20x+5=15y
Add 15y to both sides. Anything plus zero gives itself.
-20x=15y-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
\frac{-20x}{-20}=\frac{15y-5}{-20}
Divide both sides by -20.
x=\frac{15y-5}{-20}
Dividing by -20 undoes the multiplication by -20.
x=\frac{1-3y}{4}
Divide 15y-5 by -20.
-15y+5=20x
Add 20x to both sides. Anything plus zero gives itself.
-15y=20x-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
\frac{-15y}{-15}=\frac{20x-5}{-15}
Divide both sides by -15.
y=\frac{20x-5}{-15}
Dividing by -15 undoes the multiplication by -15.
y=\frac{1-4x}{3}
Divide 20x-5 by -15.