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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is this inequality linear, quadratic, or neither? 7m+9<0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What's the highest power?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

There is no power.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

there is.. \[m = m^1\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what's the power of m here?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So what is it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This is linear.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That makes it a linear inequality.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[x^0 = 1 \rightarrow constant\]\[x^1 \rightarrow linear\]\[x^2 \rightarrow quadratic\]\[x^3 \rightarrow cubic\]

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