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-26x-y=-789
Subtract 789 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
-26x=-789+y
Add y to both sides.
-26x=y-789
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{-26x}{-26}=\frac{y-789}{-26}
Divide both sides by -26.
x=\frac{y-789}{-26}
Dividing by -26 undoes the multiplication by -26.
x=\frac{789-y}{26}
Divide -789+y by -26.
-26x-y=-789
Subtract 789 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
-y=-789+26x
Add 26x to both sides.
-y=26x-789
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{-y}{-1}=\frac{26x-789}{-1}
Divide both sides by -1.
y=\frac{26x-789}{-1}
Dividing by -1 undoes the multiplication by -1.
y=789-26x
Divide -789+26x by -1.