SOLUTION: What's the standard form of the equation y+4=-12/7(x-1)

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Question 255317: What's the standard form of the equation y+4=-12/7(x-1)
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
First, let's distribute y+4=-12/7(x-1)like this:
y+4=-12/7x+12/7 Now subtract 4 from both sides to result in:
y=-12/7x -16/7 This is standard form of y=mx+b
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