document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=24650>Question 24650</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you tell the difference between linear and not linear ? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #13143 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=13143\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> linear means straight line. You have two variables in a linear equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which are always in the same proportion to eachother like the slope of a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "pitched roof is always the same. Domed roofs are definitely non-linear<BR>\n" );
document.write( "because the slope isn't always the same. (at the top it's flat) </SPAN>\n" );
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