This equation is in the standard form of a linear equation: A x + B y = C, where A, B, and C are constants. The variable x is raised to the power of 1. The variable y is raised to the power of 1. The ...

Predicting Values: Once you have a linear equation that represents a relationship, you can use it to predict values. For ...

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