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Rewrite the equation in the form Ax + By = C.
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(Add (0)x to each side)
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(Simplify)
Rewrite the equation so that both variables are on the same side of the equation.
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(Subtract 6 from each side)
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(Simplify)
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(Subtract: ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=6b3680bc75a2e3e866cab8a73e0b6f97.png\")
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The equation is now in standard form where A = 0, B = ![\"\"](\"/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=76e92fb6e9a58c730f1bd5261079a078.png\")
, and C = ![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/test/fckeditor/editor/plugins/fckeditor_wiris/integration/showimage.php?formula=76e92fb6e9a58c730f1bd5261079a078.png\")
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This is a linear equation.![\"\"](\"http://www.mathskey.com/userfiles/image/steps_images/solution.JPG\")
Equation is a linear equation.
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