Write y= - 2/5 x - 3 in standard from using intergers.

a. 2x+5y=-15
b. 2x+y=-3
c. 2x+5y=-3*****
d. x+y=-15
(i believe its C, i need help!)

2 answers

Yes, you need help
2 x/5 + y = -3
multiply BOTH sides by 5
2 x + 5 y = -15
you are incorrect. As you correctly remembered, the standard form is

Ax + By = C

You multiplied the x and y by 5, but forgot the -3.

A is the correct choice.