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-x=-2y
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{-x}{-1}=-\frac{2y}{-1}
Divide both sides by -1.
x=-\frac{2y}{-1}
Dividing by -1 undoes the multiplication by -1.
x=2y
Divide -2y by -1.
-2y=-x
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
\frac{-2y}{-2}=-\frac{x}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
y=-\frac{x}{-2}
Dividing by -2 undoes the multiplication by -2.
y=\frac{x}{2}
Divide -x by -2.