Question

Write the equation in standard form.
y - 10=-2(x-8)

Answer 1

2x + y = 26

Explanation:

The standard form of a linear equation is A x + By = C.

Simplify -2(x - 8)

Multiply -2 by -8

y - 10 = -2x + 16

2x + y - 10 = 16

Add 10 to both sides.

Add 16 and 10

Answer= 2x + y = 26