Question

Put y-2=-1/2(x+4) into standard form

Answer 1

Standard form:

`Ax+By=C`

We have

`y-2=-(1)/(2)(x+4)` multiply both sides by 2

`2y-4=-1(x+4)`

`2y-4=-x-4` add 4 to both sides

`2y=-x` add x to both sides

`x+2y=0`