SOLUTION: are all linear equations functions?

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Question 270233: are all linear equations functions?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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No, not all linear equations are functions. Take for example the linear equation x=3. This is indeed linear (since x=3 is a straight line), but x=3 is NOT a function since it fails the vertical line test.