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Algebra.Com's Answer #116890 by vleith(2983) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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A cannot be 0. If A is zero, then the function become $\"p%28x%29+=+Bx+%2B+C\"$ . And that is a linear (a line), not a parabola \n" ); document.write( "

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