Why is y=3/x+2 a nonlinear equation? Please HELP

Znelson asked Dec 14, 2023

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Why is y=3/x+2 a nonlinear equation?
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Znelson asked Dec 14, 2023

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Answer:

Because it has a variable of x and y, so when you plot the graph, it won't give you a straight line graph

Explanation:

y = 3/x+2

3 = y(x+2)

xy + 2y = 3

2y = -xy + 3

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