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linear equation

equation that does not involve powers or products of variables
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linear equation
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Summary

linear equation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,251 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Followed by: quadratic equation[2]
  • Subclass of: algebraic equation[3]
  • Commons category: Linear equations[4]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[5], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[6]
  • Stack Exchange tag: https://stackoverflow.com/tags/linear-equation[7]
  • Different from: nonlinear equation[8]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[9]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[10]

Why It Matters

linear equation has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Yupik · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → algebraic equation
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Subclass of: polynomial equation"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2145646
    Subclass of → —
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007553018705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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