SOLUTION: state whether the equation is linear or not 2x+y=11

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Question 694791: state whether the equation is linear or not 2x+y=11
Found 2 solutions by unlockmath, stanbon:
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
It's linear. (Hint: Look at the word linear. Drop the last two letters -ar and what word is it? Line)
Equations with 2 variables (for example x & y)that are not to a power (like x^2) are all linear equations. They all form a straight line when graphed.
Make sense?
RJ
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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state whether the equation is linear or not 2x+y=11
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ans: Yes, it is linear
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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