SOLUTION: is 3xy = 6 linear or not?

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Question 783412: is 3xy = 6 linear or not?
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For a function to be linear, the degree of the highest degree term must be 1. The degree of a term is the sum of all exponents in that term. Remember, if a variable is present but there is no exponent, then the exponent is assumed to be 1.

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