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Equation can be expressed in the standard form as


Standard form of linear equation in two variable: ax + by + c = 0 where a, b and c are the constants.


Taking LCM (2, 3) = 6 in the denominator,



⇒ 3x – 2y = 6


⇒ 3x – 2y – 6 = 0


This is the standard form of the given equation.

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