Concept explainers
To write: Whether the equation
Answer to Problem 38PPS
The required answer is: Yes, it is a linear equation and its standard form is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given equation:
Calculation:
Rewrite the equation so that it appears in standard form
(Adding 8m to both sides)
(Subtracting 7n from both sides)
(Subtracting 4 from both sides)
(Simplify)
Or
(Interchanging right hand side and left hand side)
The equation is now in standard form where
Therefore, yes the given equation is a linear equation.
The standard form is
Chapter 3 Solutions
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
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