document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=102250>Question 102250</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rewrite the equation below in general form Ax + By = C where A, B and C are the smallest integers possible and A > 0.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Enter the variable expression Ax + By separately from the constant term C\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=4/7x+2/17 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru by 7*17 to get rid of the denominators:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7*17y = 17*4x + 7*2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "119y = 68x + 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "68x -119y = -14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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