Determine if the following is a linear equation in one variable. If not, state why.-5x - 2 - 8 = -4(x + 1)

A. It is a linear equation in one variable.
B. It is not a linear equation in one variable because -5x has an exponent other than 1.
C. It is not a linear equation in one variable because it has more than one variable.
D. It is not a linear equation in one variable because it is not an equation.


Answer: A

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