Elementary Linear Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-13311-087-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-13311-087-3

Chapter 1 - Systems of Linear Equations - Review Exercises - Page 35: 1

Answer

Not linear

Work Step by Step

For an equation to be linear, all variables must not have an exponent greater than 1. However, in this case, there is $y^{2}$. Therefore, the equation is not linear.
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