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Is y=22x-65 a linear equation

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Yes the equation is linear
User Aviad Rozenhek
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As long as there is a constant slope (which is where the 22 is placed), it is a linear equation.
And you can also take a look at the y intercept, which would be -65. That, too, would indicate a linear equation.

Therefore, your answer is: Yes, it is a linear equation.
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