Write this equation in standard form using integers?

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Write this equation in standard form using integers?

y = -1/3x +2

2007-12-16 12:24:42 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

2 answers

Standard form is Ax + By + C = 0

y = -1/3x + 2

Multiply both sides by 3
3y = -x + 6

Add x to each side
x + 3y = 6

Subtract 6 from each side.
x + 3y - 6 = 0

Some instructors consider Ax + By = C to be standard form.
You should know which one your instructor uses.

2007-12-17 13:59:15 · answer #1 · answered by MsMath 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

just multiply each side by 3

3y = -x + 6

2007-12-16 20:28:48 · answer #2 · answered by HeHeJe 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋