document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=677317>Question 677317</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ok a mulitpart, i'm pretty sure I know it, but need to confirm.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(x)=4x^3-3x+3x^.9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. polynomial function?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. if it's a polynomial function, what's it's degree?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  1, 2, 3 or no?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3. if it's polynomial, is it linear or quadradic function?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #420831 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=420831\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the exponent is 0.9 (on the last term 3x^.9) then it cannot be a polynomial since it has an exponent that is not a positive whole number. Could this be a typo? If not, then this is not a polynomial function. </SPAN>\n" );
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