SOLUTION: how do I know if 5x + 6y = 3x + 2 is a linear equation or not

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Question 799448: how do I know if 5x + 6y = 3x + 2 is a linear equation or not
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If the degree of all terms is non-negative and no term has a degree greater than 1, then it is a linear equation.

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