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document.write( "2x - y = 3 is a linear equation in standard form? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Standard form is y=mx+b where m is the slope and b is the y intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The standard form for 2x-y=3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "first subtract 2x from each side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-y=-2x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "next multiply each term by -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2x-3-----------------------standard form\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps---ptaylor </SPAN>\n" );
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