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OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):

an anyone tell me whether this is linear or non linear?

OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):

OpenStudy (freckles):

the question is asking you if you see a line or not

OpenStudy (freckles):

is that a line ?

OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):

not sraight

OpenStudy (freckles):

right

OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):

but yes it is a line

OpenStudy (freckles):

no it isn't a line

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

Linear line mean straight, non linear means not stragiht now can you answer it?

OpenStudy (freckles):

a line is something you can use a straight edge to draw this is a curve

OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):

oh

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

its still a line @freckles

OpenStudy (freckles):

it is not a line

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

it is, i just did this yesterday in school

OpenStudy (freckles):

so it is not linear

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

yes correct

OpenStudy (freckles):

you just said it was linear

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

i said it is a line

OpenStudy (freckles):

https://www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/line.html

OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):

so it is non linear correct?

OpenStudy (freckles):

see a line is something that can be drawn with a straight edge this is not a straight edge so it is nonlinear

OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):

i am gettign kind of confused

OpenStudy (freckles):

he is saying it is linear but it is definitely non-linear

OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):

getting*

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

dont listen to him @AndrewKaiser333 , your correct its non linear

OpenStudy (freckles):

don't listen to me? lol I'm the one who said it was nonlinear

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

i never said it was linear @freckles

OpenStudy (freckles):

you said it was a line

OpenStudy (freckles):

it is not a line

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

scroll up i gave the defintions

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

there all lines they just want to know if its a linear or non linear line

OpenStudy (freckles):

a line is linear a non-line is nonlinear

OpenStudy (freckles):

https://www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/line.html read the definition here

OpenStudy (freckles):

A line is straight, has no thickness, and extends in both directions forever.

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

okay but my school dosent think of it like that, so now lets stop spamming his post please

OpenStudy (freckles):

I think it is important he has the correct definition of line so that is why I provided it

OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):

can you help me with another one

OpenStudy (mysticfury):

sure @AndrewKaiser333 just tag me

OpenStudy (andrewkaiser333):

i did

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