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3x+5y=0
Combine 2x and x to get 3x.
3x=-5y
Subtract 5y from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
\frac{3x}{3}=-\frac{5y}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=-\frac{5y}{3}
Dividing by 3 undoes the multiplication by 3.
3x+5y=0
Combine 2x and x to get 3x.
5y=-3x
Subtract 3x from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
\frac{5y}{5}=-\frac{3x}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
y=-\frac{3x}{5}
Dividing by 5 undoes the multiplication by 5.