SOLUTION: Is y=2x+5 and linear equation, and if it is, how would you write it in simplest form?

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Question 239221: Is y=2x+5 and linear equation, and if it is, how would you write it in simplest form?
Answer by College Student(505)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A linear equation is written in this form: y=mx+b
Your problem is already expressed that way, also, you cannot simplify this equation any further than what it is.

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