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Standard VIII

Mathematics

Linear Equation in One Variable

Which of the ...

Question

Which of the following is a linear equation?

i) $x - 2 y = 76$

ii) $x + 78 y^{3} = 98$

iii) $x^{2} + 2 x - 5 = 0$

iv) $x^{2} + 2 x + 2 = 0$

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Solution

The correct options are
A
a)

B
b)

The degree of a linear equation is always 1.

Hence the equation $x - 2 y = 76$ is a linear equation.

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Which of the following is a linear equation? i) x−2y=76 ii) x+78y3=98 iii) x2+2x−5=0 iv) x2+2x+2=0

The correct options are A a) B b) The degree of a linear equation is always 1. Hence the equation x−2y=76 is a linear equation.

Which of the following is a linear equation?

i) $x - 2 y = 76$

ii) $x + 78 y^{3} = 98$

iii) $x^{2} + 2 x - 5 = 0$

iv) $x^{2} + 2 x + 2 = 0$

The correct options are
A
a)

B
b)

The degree of a linear equation is always 1.

Hence the equation $x - 2 y = 76$ is a linear equation.