Determine Whether the Equation Defines Y as a Linear Function

question 176

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the equation defines y as a linear function of x. If so, write it in the form y = mx + b.
X = 5y - 25

• A) yes,
• B) yes,
• C) yes,
• D) yes,
• E) no

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