Question

Y=-(3/5)x+2 in standard form

Answer 1

3x +5y = 10

Explanation:

Multiply by 5 to make all numbers integers. Then add the opposite of the x-term to separate variable terms from the constant.

5y = -3x +10 . . . . multiply by 5

3x +5y = 10 . . . . add 3x

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Comment on standard form

The standard form of a linear equation is ...

ax +by = c

where a, b, c are mutually prime integers, and a≥0. If a=0, then b>0.