The line equation in standard form is , where A > 0 and A, B, C are integers.
Substitute slope m = 3 and in point–slope form line equation.
(Product of two same signs is positive)
(Apply distributive property: a (b + c) = ab + ac)
(Multiply:
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Rewrite the above equation in standard form,
\ (Subtract ‘y’ from each side)
(Apply commutative property of addition:
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(Apply additive inverse property:
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(Apply additive identity property:
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(Add 12 to each side)
(Additive inverse property:
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(Additive identity property:
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(Add:
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The line equation in standard form is .