document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=59468>Question 59468</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> determine whether the equation is linear equation if so please put in standard form. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3/x + 4/y+2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Help please </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #40798 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=40798\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> not an equation <BR>\n" );
document.write( "you need an \"=\" sign for it to be an equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If it's equal to zero,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/x + 4/y + 2 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/y = -3/x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the common denominator is xy<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x/xy = -3y/xy - 2xy/xy<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by xy<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x = -3y - 2xy<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y(-2x - 3) = 4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = - 4x/(2x + 3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "not linear </SPAN>\n" );
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