How do you write $y=5x+3$ in standard form?

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Answer 1 · 2015-04-29T11:04:50

The standard form of a linear equation is $ax + by = c$

We can transpose $5x$ to the left hand side to get

$y - 5x = 3$

$-5x + y = 3$

Multiplying both sides with $-1$ gives us

$color(green)( 5x - y = -3$ is the Standard form of $y=5x+3$

How do you write y=5x+3y=5x+3 in standard form?