SOLUTION: 3. Determine whether a quadratic model exist for the set of values. If so, write the model. Show your work. f(-2)=16, f(0)=0, f(1)=4

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Question 932936: 3. Determine whether a quadratic model exist for the set of values. If so, write the model. Show your work.
f(-2)=16, f(0)=0, f(1)=4
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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y = ax^2 + bx + c
(0,0)
c = 0
........
y = x^2 + bx
(1,4)
4 = 1 + b
3 = b
....
y = x^2 + 3x
(-2, 16)
16 ≠ 4 -6