document.write( "Question 319059: how do you write the linear equation y+3= 2/5(x+9)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #228425 by Fombitz(32388) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Do you mean in standard form or in slope-intercept form?
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"y%2B3=+%282%2F5%29%28x%2B9%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply both side by 5.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"5y%2B15=2x%2B18\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-2x%2B5y=3\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"2x-5y=-3\"$ <--- Standard form
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"y%2B3=+%282%2F5%29%28x%2B9%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"y%2B3=%282%2F5%29x%2B18%2F5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"y=%282%2F5%29x%2B18%2F5-15%2F5\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"y=%282%2F5%29x%2B3%2F5\"$ <--- Slope-intercept form
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