SOLUTION: what is a linear equation?

Algebra.Com
Question 71048: what is a linear equation?

Answer by checkley75(3666)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A linear equation is one that has only terms to the powerof 1.
Thus x+y=7 is a linear equation.
Also 10z+4x+2z=15 is a linear equation.
Linear means line.

RELATED QUESTIONS

what is a linear... (answered by dabanfield)
What is a Linear Equation (answered by richard1234)
What is a linear... (answered by solver91311)
What is a linear equation? (answered by JBarnum)
What is linear... (answered by richwmiller)
what is the linear... (answered by acerraboy,mudassirhussain)
What is the difference in a linear equation and a linear function? What 'real world'... (answered by rapaljer)
What is a linear equation in two variables? (answered by checkley71)
What is the basic method for graphing a linear... (answered by stanbon)