SOLUTION: write the equation in standard form with integer coefficients.(please show me how you do it... Thanks) -8y=20+2/5x

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Question 595572: write the equation in standard form with integer coefficients.(please show me how you do it... Thanks)
-8y=20+2/5x
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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-8y = 20 + 2%2F5x
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Subtract 2%2F5x from both sides
-2%2F5x - 5y = 20
Get rid of the fraction and the negatives, multiply by -5, results:
2x + 25y = -100