SOLUTION: Write the equation in standard form with integer coefficients. y = -8/3x + 4/9

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Question 575282: Write the equation in standard form with integer coefficients.
y = -8/3x + 4/9
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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Write the equation in standard form with integer coefficients.
y = -8%2F3x + 4%2F9
Get rid of those fractions, multiply thru by 9, results:
9y = -3(8x) + 4
9y = -24x + 4
Add 24x to both sides
24x + 9y = 4, standard form