Question
Express the following linear equations in the form ax + by + c = 0 and indicate the values of a, b and c in each case:
5 = 2x
Solution
5 = 2x -2x + 5 = 0
-2x + 0.y + 5 = 0
Comparing with ax + by + c = o, we get a = - 2, b = 0, c = 5