Is the following equation linear or nonlinear? y = x + 5

Linear

Step-by-step explanation:

A linear equations is an equation of a straight line, which means that the degree of a linear equation must be 0 or 1 for each of its variables.

In this case, the degree of variable y is 1 and the degree of variable x is 1.

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linear pair postulates

let's solve your equation step-by-step.

24−3x=−27

step 1: simplify both sides of the equation.

24−3x=−27

24+−3x=−27

−3x+24=−27

step 2: subtract 24 from both sides.

−3x+24−24=−27−24

−3x=−51

step 3: divide both sides by -3.

−3x

−3

=

−51

−3

x=17

answer:

x=17

step-by-step explanation:

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