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15x+11=-8y
Subtract 8y from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
15x=-8y-11
Subtract 11 from both sides.
\frac{15x}{15}=\frac{-8y-11}{15}
Divide both sides by 15.
x=\frac{-8y-11}{15}
Dividing by 15 undoes the multiplication by 15.
8y+11=-15x
Subtract 15x from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
8y=-15x-11
Subtract 11 from both sides.
\frac{8y}{8}=\frac{-15x-11}{8}
Divide both sides by 8.
y=\frac{-15x-11}{8}
Dividing by 8 undoes the multiplication by 8.