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QuizMultiple Choice

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Question 15 • Algebra II

Which function is a quadratic function?

Answer
A
t times x is equal to open paren x minus 4 close paren squared plus 3
B
r times x is equal to open paren negative 6 x minus 4 close paren to the 4th power plus 3 times open paren x plus 2 close paren squared
C
s times x is equal to negative open paren x minus 6 close paren plus 3 times open paren x plus 1 close paren
D
q times x is equal to open paren 2 x plus 4 close paren cubed plus 3

Explanation

A quadratic function has a highest power of the variable equal to 2. In choice A, (x − 4)² + 3 has degree 2, so it is quadratic. Choice B includes a fourth power, choice C is linear, and choice D includes a third power.

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