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x-y=5.5
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=5.5+y
Add y to both sides.
x-y=5.5
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
-y=5.5-x
Subtract x from both sides.
\frac{-y}{-1}=\frac{5.5-x}{-1}
Divide both sides by -1.
y=\frac{5.5-x}{-1}
Dividing by -1 undoes the multiplication by -1.
y=x-5.5
Divide 5.5-x by -1.