SOLUTION: Tell whether the equation is linear. If so, write the equation in standarm form and give the values of A, B, and C. # 38) 2x - 8y = 16 I have a general idea on how to do the prob

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: Tell whether the equation is linear. If so, write the equation in standarm form and give the values of A, B, and C.
# 38) 2x - 8y = 16
I have a general idea on how to do the problem above, my I'm not 100% sure. Please help!
thanks.
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Tell whether the equation is linear. If so, write the equation in standarm form and give the values of A, B, and C.
# 38) 2x - 8y = 16
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It is linear.
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The equation in standard form.
Comment: There are several so-called "standard forms".
2x-8y-16 = 0
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A = 2; B = -8; C = -16
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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