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The linear function is \"\".

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Rewrite the equation in standard form Ax + By = C.

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Combine like terms using distributive property: ab + ac = (b + c)a.

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Apply multiplication property of equality: Multiply each side by 2.

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Compare the equation with standard form to find the values A, B and C.

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