Skip to main content
Solve for x
Tick mark Image
Solve for y
Tick mark Image
Graph

Similar Problems from Web Search

Share

5x-6=-3y
Subtract 3y from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
5x=-3y+6
Add 6 to both sides.
5x=6-3y
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{5x}{5}=\frac{6-3y}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=\frac{6-3y}{5}
Dividing by 5 undoes the multiplication by 5.
3y-6=-5x
Subtract 5x from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
3y=-5x+6
Add 6 to both sides.
3y=6-5x
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{3y}{3}=\frac{6-5x}{3}
Divide both sides by 3.
y=\frac{6-5x}{3}
Dividing by 3 undoes the multiplication by 3.
y=-\frac{5x}{3}+2
Divide -5x+6 by 3.