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Is x + y = 18 linear or non linear?
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Is x + y = 18 linear or non linear?

User Chan Chun Him
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It's linear because the equation can be made into y=-x+18 which is a linear equation.
Hope this helps.
User James Bateson
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a linear equation has 1 for all exponents on the placeholders
aka the equation is first degree (aka the hightest exponent on placeholders=1) so
it is linear
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