SOLUTION: I am trying to find the equation for the following: where x=1,2,3,4 and y=6,8,12,20 ie when x=1 y=6 when x=2 y=8 I can't figure out the pattern Thanks for looking at this. D.

Algebra ->  Equations -> SOLUTION: I am trying to find the equation for the following: where x=1,2,3,4 and y=6,8,12,20 ie when x=1 y=6 when x=2 y=8 I can't figure out the pattern Thanks for looking at this. D.      Log On


   



Question 415582: I am trying to find the equation for the following:
where x=1,2,3,4 and y=6,8,12,20
ie when x=1 y=6
when x=2 y=8
I can't figure out the pattern
Thanks for looking at this.
D.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
find the equation for the following:
where x=1,2,3,4 and y=6,8,12,20
ie when x=1 y=6
when x=2 y=8
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Quadratic Equation:
y = 1.5x^2 - 2.9x + 7.5
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OR
Cubic Equation:
y = (1/3)x^3 - x^2 + (8/3)x +4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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