Verified Answer :

nobrains

Solve the equation for y.
2x - 5y = 1
-5y = -2x + 1
y = 2/5x -1/5

This equation is in standard form :  2x-5y=1
We need to make it slope intercept form: y = mx + b

2x - 5y = 1-2x

-5y = -2x + 1
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     -5

Final answer:  y = 2/5x + -1/5

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