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24+2y=3x-5
Add -9 and 4 to get -5.
3x-5=24+2y
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
3x=24+2y+5
Add 5 to both sides.
3x=29+2y
Add 24 and 5 to get 29.
3x=2y+29
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{3x}{3}=\frac{2y+29}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
x=\frac{2y+29}{3}
Dividing by 3 undoes the multiplication by 3.
24+2y=3x-5
Add -9 and 4 to get -5.
2y=3x-5-24
Subtract 24 from both sides.
2y=3x-29
Subtract 24 from -5 to get -29.
\frac{2y}{2}=\frac{3x-29}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
y=\frac{3x-29}{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.