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