SOLUTION: What is a Linear Equation

Question 425530: What is a Linear Equation

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An equation in terms of an independent variable (usually x) that is a line when graphed. All linear equations are in the form y = mx + b, where m, b are constants. The only exception is where the slope is undefined, in which we can write x = c for constant c.
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