SOLUTION: is 3x=5y a linear equation

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Question 159632: is 3x=5y a linear equation
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is 3x=5y a linear equation
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Yes, it is. There are no exponents other than 1, which means it's linear. Also, if you graph it, it's a straight line. Linear comes from the word "line."