SOLUTION: State whether the equation represents a linear, quadratic, or exponential function. y = 4x - 1 - 12x A) Linear B) Quadratic C) Exponential D) None of the above I

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Question 328076: State whether the equation represents a linear, quadratic, or exponential function.
y = 4x - 1 - 12x
A) Linear
B) Quadratic
C) Exponential
D) None of the above
I believe it is a Linear equation but I could use a second opinion.I could really use some help with this problem. Thank you.

Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It IS linear!!!

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired
Seminole State College of Florida
Altamonte Springs Campus