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5x=-10-2y
Subtract 2y from both sides.
5x=-2y-10
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{5x}{5}=\frac{-2y-10}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=\frac{-2y-10}{5}
Dividing by 5 undoes the multiplication by 5.
x=-\frac{2y}{5}-2
Divide -10-2y by 5.
2y=-10-5x
Subtract 5x from both sides.
2y=-5x-10
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{2y}{2}=\frac{-5x-10}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
y=\frac{-5x-10}{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.
y=-\frac{5x}{2}-5
Divide -10-5x by 2.