SOLUTION: I want to know how can 2000=20x+10y be considered a linear equation. Is it because you can make Y a linear function of X or because both standard and slope-intercept form can be us

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Question 650882: I want to know how can 2000=20x+10y be considered a linear equation. Is it because you can make Y a linear function of X or because both standard and slope-intercept form can be used to graph the linear function.
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It is linear because no exponents are in the equation.
For each change in x there is a linear change in y. (straight line change)

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