SOLUTION: 3m+8=15 it is quadratic equation? If the equation is not explain

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Question 1038335: 3m+8=15 it is quadratic equation? If the equation is not explain
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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The highest exponent on the variable in a linear equation is 1.
The highest exponent on the variable in a quadratic equation is 2.

3m%2B8=15
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Equation has just one variable, m.
The only possible variable is the default 1, because no exponent is shown.
Your equation is linear.