SOLUTION: is 9x-8=3(x+1) a linear equation?

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Question 529758: is 9x-8=3(x+1) a linear equation?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes it is a linear equation because you can represent it in the form y = mx+b or mx+b = 0