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12y-5x+10=1
Use the distributive property to multiply -5 by x-2.
-5x+10=1-12y
Subtract 12y from both sides.
-5x=1-12y-10
Subtract 10 from both sides.
-5x=-9-12y
Subtract 10 from 1 to get -9.
-5x=-12y-9
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{-5x}{-5}=\frac{-12y-9}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
x=\frac{-12y-9}{-5}
Dividing by -5 undoes the multiplication by -5.
x=\frac{12y+9}{5}
Divide -9-12y by -5.
12y-5x+10=1
Use the distributive property to multiply -5 by x-2.
12y+10=1+5x
Add 5x to both sides.
12y=1+5x-10
Subtract 10 from both sides.
12y=-9+5x
Subtract 10 from 1 to get -9.
12y=5x-9
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{12y}{12}=\frac{5x-9}{12}
Divide both sides by 12.
y=\frac{5x-9}{12}
Dividing by 12 undoes the multiplication by 12.
y=\frac{5x}{12}-\frac{3}{4}
Divide -9+5x by 12.