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Given equation is \"\".

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

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\"\"          (Subtract y from each side)

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\"\"          (Apply commutative property: \"\") \ \

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

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\"\"

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\"\"     (Subtract 5 from each side)

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

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\"\"               (Apply additive identity property: \"\")

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\"\"                  (Subtract: \"\")

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\"\"

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\"\"

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The equation is now in standard form where A = 2, B = \"\", and C = \"\".

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This is a linear equation.\"\"

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Equation is a linear equation.