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7x=-4y
Subtract 4y from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
\frac{7x}{7}=-\frac{4y}{7}
Divide both sides by 7.
x=-\frac{4y}{7}
Dividing by 7 undoes the multiplication by 7.
4y=-7x
Subtract 7x from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
\frac{4y}{4}=-\frac{7x}{4}
Divide both sides by 4.
y=-\frac{7x}{4}
Dividing by 4 undoes the multiplication by 4.