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4x+2z=8-5y
Subtract 5y from both sides.
4x=8-5y-2z
Subtract 2z from both sides.
4x=8-2z-5y
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{4x}{4}=\frac{8-2z-5y}{4}
Divide both sides by 4.
x=\frac{8-2z-5y}{4}
Dividing by 4 undoes the multiplication by 4.
x=-\frac{z}{2}-\frac{5y}{4}+2
Divide 8-5y-2z by 4.
5y+2z=8-4x
Subtract 4x from both sides.
5y=8-4x-2z
Subtract 2z from both sides.
5y=8-2z-4x
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{5y}{5}=\frac{8-2z-4x}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
y=\frac{8-2z-4x}{5}
Dividing by 5 undoes the multiplication by 5.