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How do you write the equation y=1x-8 in standard form?

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what you have is slope intercept form(best for graphing)
Ax+By=C and A must be positive
-1x+y = -8
so now A is negative so we multiply by another negative
1x-y = 8
The rest of the numbers can be negative and that is standard form.
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