SOLUTION: Write the equation y = 4/3 x-1 in standard form using only integers and a positive coefficient for x. Match your result to the correct answer below. A) 4x + 3y = –1 B) 4x – 3y =

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Question 150052: Write the equation y = 4/3 x-1 in standard form using only integers and a positive coefficient for x. Match your result to the correct answer below.
A) 4x + 3y = –1
B) 4x – 3y = 1
C) 4x – 3y = –3
D) 4x – 3y = 3

Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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y = 4/3 x-1
.
Start by multiplying both sides by 3 to give:
3y = 4x - 3
.
Next subtracting 4x from both sides:
-4x + 3y = -3
.
Then, since they wanted a positive coefficient for 'x', multiplying both sides by -1:
4x - 3y = 3
.
Answer: D