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5x=4y+7-1
Subtract 1 from both sides.
5x=4y+6
Subtract 1 from 7 to get 6.
\frac{5x}{5}=\frac{4y+6}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=\frac{4y+6}{5}
Dividing by 5 undoes the multiplication by 5.
4y+7=5x+1
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
4y=5x+1-7
Subtract 7 from both sides.
4y=5x-6
Subtract 7 from 1 to get -6.
\frac{4y}{4}=\frac{5x-6}{4}
Divide both sides by 4.
y=\frac{5x-6}{4}
Dividing by 4 undoes the multiplication by 4.
y=\frac{5x}{4}-\frac{3}{2}
Divide 5x-6 by 4.