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4x+5=-y
Subtract y from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
4x=-y-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
\frac{4x}{4}=\frac{-y-5}{4}
Divide both sides by 4.
x=\frac{-y-5}{4}
Dividing by 4 undoes the multiplication by 4.
y+5=-4x
Subtract 4x from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
y=-4x-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.