SOLUTION: x + 5y = -2

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Question 693889: x + 5y = -2
Answer by Stitch(470) About Me  (Show Source):
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Given: x+%2B+5y+=+-2
We need to rewrite the equation in standard form.
Start by subtracting x from both sides.
5y+=+-x+-+2
Divide both sides by 5
y+=+-x%2F5+-+2%2F5
Now pick values for x and then graph the equation
graph%28300%2C300%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2C-x%2F5+-+2%2F5%29