document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=5806>Question 5806</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am having a problem understanding interchanging linear equations between standard form and slope-intercept form.  If -/- = +, and -/+ = -, wouldn't the answer to the following problem be -2x + 7/3?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x + 3y = 7             My solution:   6x + 3y = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                       6x - 6x + 3y = 7 - 6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                       3y = 7 - 6x  all divided by 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                     = y = 7/3 - 2x or -2x + 7/3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #2990 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=arunpaul><B>arunpaul(104)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=arunpaul><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=2990\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> U see the solution means working out the value of x and y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what u have done is not the actual solution its only a simplification of solution of y in terms of x. so for actual solutin you required two equation . ok think about it...... </SPAN>\n" );
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