SOLUTION: Determine whether the function is linear or quadratic. Identify the quadratic, linear, and constant terms. f(x) = (3x-5)(3x + 2)

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Question 748754: Determine whether the function is linear or quadratic. Identify the quadratic, linear, and constant terms.
f(x) = (3x-5)(3x + 2)

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Determine whether the function is linear or quadratic. Identify the quadratic, linear, and constant terms.
f(x) = (3x-5)(3x + 2)
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f(x) = 9x^2 + 6x -15x -10
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Quadratic:
f(x) = 9x^2 - 9x - 10
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Quad term: 9x^2
linear term: -9x
constant term: -10
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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