Definition for Linear equation

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1) The term containing the unknown are all of exponent one.

2) A first degree equation is one which, when reduced to its simplest form, contains the unknown letter or letters raised to the first power only. Thus, the equations 5x -7=18 and 3x + 5x -2 = 34 -x are first degree equations.