document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=91>Question 91</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can linear equations have decimals for example: x-0.5=0 is this a linear equation.   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #46 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ichudov><B>ichudov(507)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ichudov><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=ichudov><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=46\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Yes, absolutely. All that is required for a linear equation is that the equation does not involve higher power or division by the variable.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Linear: 1.345x-5.3 = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Linear: x-23.45    = -1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Not linear: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2-x=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2-x=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Not Linear: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F%28x%2B1%29+=+8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F%28x%2B1%29+=+8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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