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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Input in standard form the equation of the given line. The line with m = -3/2 and b = 6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I got 3x+2y=6

OpenStudy (shamim):

no

OpenStudy (shamim):

it will b\[y=-\frac{ 3 }{ 2 }x+6\]

OpenStudy (shamim):

\[2y=-3x+12\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how did you turn the 6 to a 12?

OpenStudy (shamim):

i got the above equation by multiplying by 2

OpenStudy (shamim):

multiplying by 2

OpenStudy (shamim):

did u get it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but I thought that you only multiplied the opposite side by 2

OpenStudy (shamim):

no

OpenStudy (shamim):

i can not do that

OpenStudy (shamim):

i hv to multiply every term by 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So if it has to be in standard form would you make it 3x+2y=12

OpenStudy (shamim):

ya

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay thanks! :)

OpenStudy (shamim):

welcome

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