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-5x=-9-y
Subtract y from both sides.
-5x=-y-9
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{-5x}{-5}=\frac{-y-9}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
x=\frac{-y-9}{-5}
Dividing by -5 undoes the multiplication by -5.
x=\frac{y+9}{5}
Divide -9-y by -5.
y=-9+5x
Add 5x to both sides.