imalivingpotato
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  • 25-01-2019
  • Mathematics
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is y=2x^2 - 4 linear or non linear

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wegnerkolmp2741o
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  • 25-01-2019

Answer:

non-linear

Step-by-step explanation:

Linear functions can only have powers of 1 for the x and y terms and the terms must not be multiplied.

The function y =2x^2-4  has a power of 2 on the x so it is not linear.  It is parabolic.

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