Determine Whether the Equation Is Linear or Nonlinear $$x ^ { 2 } - 5 = 4$$

question 27

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the equation is linear or nonlinear.
- $$x ^ { 2 } - 5 = 4$$

• A)linear
• B)nonlinear

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