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Represent the linear equation: in the form of ax + by + c = 0.

Given:


Cross-multiplying, we get,


x – 1 = 3.2y


x – 1 = 6y


x – 6y – 1 = 0


Comparing with ax + by + c = 0


a = 1, b = -6 and c = -1.


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