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Determine whether the given function is linear. f(x) = 3 + 1/3x

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x = -1/9 is the answer i believe
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you can either graph this or plug in values.


f(x)=3+(1)/(3)x


f(-1)=3+(1)/(3)(-1)\\\\f(-1)=3-(1)/(3)\\\\f(-1)=2\ (2)/(3)\\\\f(0)=3\\\\f(1)=3\ (1)/(3)


\therefore we can conclude that this function is linear.

Also here is a graph

Determine whether the given function is linear. f(x) = 3 + 1/3x-example-1
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