Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 2 - Review - Page 180: 51

Answer

x = $\frac{7 - 2y}{-5}$

Work Step by Step

Solve for x by isolating it to one side of the equation: 2y - 5x = 7 Subtract 2y from both sides: -5x = 7 - 2y Divide by -5: x = $\frac{7 - 2y}{-5}$
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