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Write this equation in standard form y+7=2(x+5) plz show work!

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standard form for a linear equation means


- all coefficients must be integers


- only the constant on the right-hand-side


- "x" must not have a negative coefficient



\bf y+7=2(x+5)\implies y+7=2x+10\\\\\\-2x+y=3\implies \boxed{2x-y=-3}

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