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OpenStudy (jcarter91198):

Consider a function that of the form f(x)=ax^2+bx+c, where a=/0. A) What is the name for a function of this form? B) What is the shape of it's graph called?

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

do you have an idea of the answers?

OpenStudy (jcarter91198):

Standard Form? Parabola?

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

is a quadratic function

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

google the definition of "quadratic function"

OpenStudy (jcarter91198):

A quadratic equation is an equation of the second degree, meaning it contains at least one term that is squared. The standard form is ax² + bx + c = 0 with a, b, and c being constants, or numerical coefficients, and x is an unknown variable.

OpenStudy (jcarter91198):

So yes it is a Quadratic Equation

OpenStudy (ivettef365):

correct :)

OpenStudy (jcarter91198):

Oh okay Thank you

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

the shape of a quadratic function, is a parabola

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