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How to convert y = - 2\5 x to standard form

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Bring it to the form ax + by = c, where a is positive, and there are no fractions in the equation.
Here, we need to add 2/5x to both sides:
2/5x + y = 0
Then multiply everything by 5 to get rid of the fraction
2x + 5y = 0 <==
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