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x=3x-3y
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x-y.
x-3x=-3y
Subtract 3x from both sides.
-2x=-3y
Combine x and -3x to get -2x.
\frac{-2x}{-2}=-\frac{3y}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=-\frac{3y}{-2}
Dividing by -2 undoes the multiplication by -2.
x=\frac{3y}{2}
Divide -3y by -2.
x=3x-3y
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by x-y.
3x-3y=x
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
-3y=x-3x
Subtract 3x from both sides.
-3y=-2x
Combine x and -3x to get -2x.
\frac{-3y}{-3}=-\frac{2x}{-3}
Divide both sides by -3.
y=-\frac{2x}{-3}
Dividing by -3 undoes the multiplication by -3.
y=\frac{2x}{3}
Divide -2x by -3.