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2yx= 4 is it a linear function?

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Answer:

No, it is not a linear function, rather a rational function

Explanation:

Because the term on the left-hand side contains both x and y, then neither variable varies directly with the other, hence, it's a rational function:

2yx=4

yx=2

y=2/x

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