SOLUTION: Is this a linear equation, and if so, how can it be written in standard form? x + 1/y = 7

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Question 359526: Is this a linear equation, and if so, how can it be written in standard form?
x + 1/y = 7

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No, it's a non-linear equation.
x%2B1%2Fy=7
1%2Fy=7-x
y=1%2F%287-x%29
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graph%28300%2C300%2C-2%2C12%0D%0A%2C-10%2C10%2C1%2F%287-x%29%29