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Why is the equation y = 16 – x^2 a relation but not a linear function?

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Why is the equation y = 16 – x^2 a relation but not a linear function?

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an equation is a linear function if you can rearrange the equation to the following format: y = ax + b in this case, y = 16 -x^2 can be re-arranged to y = -x^2 + 16 x is to the power of 2, so it is not linear

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