SOLUTION: How can I find out what kind of equation this is y=10x^2. Is there a formula where I can find out if it is linear, quadratic or exponential.

Question 319186: How can I find out what kind of equation this is y=10x^2.
Is there a formula where I can find out if it is linear, quadratic or exponential.
Found 3 solutions by solver91311, Alan3354, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The term with the highest degree is of degree 2, hence it is a quadratic.

John

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It's 2nd order, the highest exponent is 2.
2nd order is quadratic.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is a quadratic polynomial. Recall that quadratics are in the form .
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