SOLUTION: Is 2x+3y=12 a linear equation?

Question 650947: Is 2x+3y=12 a linear equation?
Found 3 solutions by stanbon, rfer, MathLover1:
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Is 2x+3y=12 a linear equation?
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Yes, the equation is in the standard
linear equation form, which is ax + by = c.
where b is not zero.
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cheers,
Stan Hanson
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
yes
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

compare your equation to the form of linear equation which is typically , or to form which is
as you can see, your equation is in the form of linear equation; so, it a equation
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