Answer: The standard form of a linear equation is
Ax+By=C.
Simplify the right side.
y−7=3x−12
Rewrite the equation.
3x−12=y−7
Move all terms containing variables to the left side of the equation.
3x−y−12=−7
Move all terms not containing a variable to the right side of the equation.
3x−y=5
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