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Is y=5/x a linear function?

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Only function y = mx + b are linear.

The function y = 5/x IS NOT LINEAR (the graph is called hyperbola)

User Mahesh Hegde
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No a linear function should have 1 degree
And it should in the form y=mx+c
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