SOLUTION: Put the equation in Standard Form with a positive x coefficient. y+2=5/3(x+6)

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Question 999934: Put the equation in Standard Form with a positive x coefficient.
y+2=5/3(x+6)

Found 2 solutions by fractalier, MathLover1:
Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
From
y+2=(5/3)(x+6)
multiply both sides by 3 and get
3y + 6 = 5(x+6)
Now distribute and get
3y + 6 = 5x + 30
Rearrange terms and get
-24 = 5x - 3y or
5x - 3y = -24

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

the standard form for linear equations:







leave here to have a positive coefficient

now, switch the sides
=>the standard form


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