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