Write y = –4 over 7x + 2 in standard form using integers.

Question

Write y = –4 over 7x + 2 in standard form using integers.

Answer 1

I'm assuming the original problem is y = -4/7 x + 2

Multiply both sides by 7 to get

7y = -4x + 14

Move the -4x to the left side to get

4x + 7y = 14