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It is a linear equation in two variables, x and y. It can be considered an equation of a straight line in 2 dimensions (or a plane in 3 dimensions, or a k-brane in k+1 dimensions).

It cannot be solved for x or y since solving equations in two unknowns requires two independent equations.

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