SOLUTION: Rewrite the following linear equation in general form (Ax + By + C =0) y + 6 = -5/2 (x + 4) I have the answer but don't remember how I did it The answer is: 5x + 2y + 32

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Question 1091998: Rewrite the following linear equation in general form (Ax + By + C =0)
y + 6 = -5/2 (x + 4)
I have the answer but don't remember how I did it
The answer is: 5x + 2y + 32 = 0

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!



to rewrite it in general form , you need:
...first multiply

....both sides multiply by
......move to the left
...rearrange


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