Question

state with reason whether the given equation
$\sqrt{2x - \sqrt{5y = 16} }$
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Answer 1

Answer:

here is ur answer:

A linear equation is whose highest power is 1.

√2x+√5y =16

\begin{gathered}{2}^{ \frac{1}{2} } x + {5}^{ \frac{1}{2} }y = 16 \\\end{gathered}

2

2

1

x+5

2

1

y=16

here highest power is not 1, so it is not a linear equation.

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