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What is the equation of the given line in standard form? Use integer coefficients y = 5/7x - 12 A. -5x + 7y = -12 B. -5x - 7y = -84 C. -5x + 7y = -84 D. 5x + 7y = -84

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y = 5/7 x - 12 / * 7 ( we will multiply both sides of the equation by 7 )
7 y = 5 x - 84
7 y - 5 x = 5 x - 5 x - 84
7 y - 5 x = - 84
- 5 x + 7 y = - 84
Answer: The equation in standard form is C ) - 5 x + 7 y = - 84
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