Linear functions are functions which satisfy the two properties:
f(x+y)=f(x)+f(y) \\
f(a*x)=a*f(x)
I was wondering how would you show this property was true for multi-variable functions e.g. f(x,y,z). Would it suffice to show f(x_{1}+x_{2},y,z)=f(x_1,y,z)+f(x_2,y,z) \\...