document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=243514>Question 243514</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8y=7+3x how to make 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 #178393 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=College+Student><B>College Student(505)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=College+Student><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=College+Student><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=178393\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Standard Form of a Linear Equation is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Ax%2BBy=C ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Ax%2BBy=C\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The General Form of a Linear Equation is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Ax%2BBy%2BC=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Ax%2BBy%2BC=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > although it is sometimes called the Standard Form.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Deduct 3x from both sides of equation, we get:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now multiply by -1 on both sides of the equation, we get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x-8y=-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x-8y=-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <--- this is the proper Standard Form of a Line.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If we add 7 to both sides of the equation, we would then get the General Form of a line.  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x-8y%2B7=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x-8y%2B7=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Done!  :)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Source: http://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/standard-form.html </SPAN>\n" );
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