SOLUTION: How do I find out if 2x-9y=23 is linear

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Question 586625: How do I find out if 2x-9y=23 is linear
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Check to see if it has any terms greater than the first degree. If it does it is non-linear. Otherwise it is linear.

John

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