SOLUTION: Tell whether this function is linear. If so, graph the function. 5 + 3y = 8

Question 368244: Tell whether this function is linear. If so, graph the function. 5 + 3y = 8
Found 2 solutions by robertb, mananth:
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The graph is linear. In fact the graph is a horizontal line with y-intercept (0,1). The equation itself is y=1.
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5 + 3y = 8
3y=8-5
3y=3
y=1
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this is a special case of linear equation where it is a line parallel to the x axis.

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