SOLUTION: Does this equation describe a linear function? y=5x(squared)+23

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Question 471755: Does this equation describe a linear function? y=5x(squared)+23
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No. It cannot be written as a 1st degree polynomial.
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