College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 1 - Equations and Inequalities - Concept and Vocabulary Check - Page 117: 1

Answer

linear

Work Step by Step

A $\textbf{linear}$ equation in one variable $x$ is an equation that can be written in the form $$ax + b = 0,$$ where $a$ and $b$ are real numbers, and $a \ne 0$.
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