SOLUTION: 5x^2 -7y^2 -3x +7y -14=0 How do I move this to the hyperbola standard form

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Question 1010590: 5x^2 -7y^2 -3x +7y -14=0
How do I move this to the hyperbola standard form

Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x%5E2+-7y%5E2+-3x+%2B7y+-14=0

5x%5E2-3x-7y%5E2%2B7y=14

5%28x%5E2-%283%2F5%29x%29-7%28y%5E2-y%29=14

Complete the squares for the x and y. Carefully watch what you must add to BOTH sides of the equation.