A student claims that the equation y=7 id not a linear equation because it does not have the form y=mx+b. Do you agree or disagree? Why?

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A student claims that the equation y=7 id not a linear equation because it does not have the form y=mx+b.

Do you agree or disagree? Why?

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I disagree, the equation is in y=mx+b form. The slope, or m, is 0, so the equation is y=0x+7. That simplifies to y=7.

Clemtoy answered Aug 24, 2015

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