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I'm not exactly sure what the equation is supposed to be, but it looks like there are no variables, x or y, that have a power, squared, cubed, etc., so the equation would be linear. As soon as you put a power into the equation it becomes nonlinear.

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Without an equality sign the information given can't be considered to be an equation.

But: y = 2x+5 is a straight line equation

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