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-15x+38=-10y
Subtract 10y from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
-15x=-10y-38
Subtract 38 from both sides.
\frac{-15x}{-15}=\frac{-10y-38}{-15}
Divide both sides by -15.
x=\frac{-10y-38}{-15}
Dividing by -15 undoes the multiplication by -15.
x=\frac{2y}{3}+\frac{38}{15}
Divide -10y-38 by -15.
10y+38=15x
Add 15x to both sides. Anything plus zero gives itself.
10y=15x-38
Subtract 38 from both sides.
\frac{10y}{10}=\frac{15x-38}{10}
Divide both sides by 10.
y=\frac{15x-38}{10}
Dividing by 10 undoes the multiplication by 10.
y=\frac{3x}{2}-\frac{19}{5}
Divide 15x-38 by 10.