document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=215765>Question 215765</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Is 7x-6(y+x)=4 a Linear Equation? If so, put it in standard form. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #162990 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><B>drj(1380)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=drj><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=162990\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Is 7x-6(y+x)=4 a Linear Equation? If so, put it in standard form.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The above equation is linear.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1.  To put in standard form given as Ax+By=C where A, B, and C are constants.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2.  Multiply to get rid of parenthesis:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7x-6%28y%2Bx%29=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7x-6%28y%2Bx%29=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7x-6y-6x=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7x-6y-6x=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  Collect like terms 7x-6x=x:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x-6y=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x-6y=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 4.  ANSWER The equation in standard form is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x-6y=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x-6y=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  where A=1, B=-6 and C=4.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hope the above steps were helpful. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And good luck in your studies!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Respectfully,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dr J </SPAN>\n" );
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