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-7x=42+2y
Add 2y to both sides.
-7x=2y+42
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{-7x}{-7}=\frac{2y+42}{-7}
Divide both sides by -7.
x=\frac{2y+42}{-7}
Dividing by -7 undoes the multiplication by -7.
x=-\frac{2y}{7}-6
Divide 42+2y by -7.
-2y=42+7x
Add 7x to both sides.
-2y=7x+42
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{-2y}{-2}=\frac{7x+42}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
y=\frac{7x+42}{-2}
Dividing by -2 undoes the multiplication by -2.
y=-\frac{7x}{2}-21
Divide 42+7x by -2.