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5+2x=y
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
2x=y-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
\frac{2x}{2}=\frac{y-5}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=\frac{y-5}{2}
Dividing by 2 undoes the multiplication by 2.