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2x=-2y
Subtract 2y from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
\frac{2x}{2}=-\frac{2y}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=-\frac{2y}{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.
x=-y
Divide -2y by 2.
2y=-2x
Subtract 2x from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
\frac{2y}{2}=-\frac{2x}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
y=-\frac{2x}{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.
y=-x
Divide -2x by 2.