document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1141972>Question 1141972</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> this is Quadratic or not Quadratic?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  1/2 (h-6)=0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #762617 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=762617\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> not quadratic.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "here's a reference on quadratic functions.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "basically, it's an expression where the highest exponent is 2, and the variable with the exponent of 2 has to be in the expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "your expression is 1/2 (h-6)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the highest exponent in your expression is h, which is the same as h^1 which means h raised to the exponent of 1.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that would not be quadratic.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "an expression that included h^2 would be quadratic.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sometime the expression might be in the of (h - 6) * h.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "while that doesn't, at first glance, look to be quadratic, when you multiply out the factors you will see that it is quadratic because it becomes h^2 - 6h.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the equation of 1/2 (h-6) = 0 becomes 1/2 * h - 3 = 0 when you multiply out the factors.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the highest exponent is 1 which is not quadratic.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to be quadratic, the highest exponent in the expression has to be 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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