document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=719892>Question 719892</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write each equation in ax+by=c form.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. y=5-3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for this one, I got y-3x=5 , is that right?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. 2/3x+1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #441617 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=441617\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. y = 5 - 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "add 3x to both sides and you have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + y = 5, which is the form that you want<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assume it's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2. y = (2/3)x + 1/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we want integer coefficients here<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply by 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12y = 8x + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "subtract 8x from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8x + 12y = 3 </SPAN>\n" );
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