Given:
[tex]y-7=-2(x+2)[/tex]To transform the given equation into standard form,
[tex]\begin{gathered} Ax+By=C\ldots\ldots\ldots..\text{ Standard form of linear equation } \\ y-7=-2(x+2) \\ y-7=-2x-4 \\ 2x+y=-4+7 \\ 2x+y=3 \end{gathered}[/tex]Answer: 2x + y = 3