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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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According to subtraction property of equality: if \"\", then \"\".

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\"\"                  (Subtract 7y from each side.)

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\"\"                  (Apply Commutative property: a + b = b + a)

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\"\"                                   (Apply Additive inverse property: \"\")

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

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The equation in standard form is \"\". \"\".