what is the solution of y= 5/2x + 40

1 answer

y = 5/2x + 40 can be rearranged to get:

y - 40 = 5/2x
2(y - 40) = 5x
2y - 80 = 5x
5x = 2y - 80
x = (2/5)y - 16

Therefore, the solution is x = (2/5)y - 16.