SOLUTION: Which label describes the following? 3x to the power of 2 + 5 = 12 Choices... 1) Linear equation 2)Equation which is not linear 3)Expression

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Question 43030: Which label describes the following?
3x to the power of 2 + 5 = 12
Choices...
1) Linear equation
2)Equation which is not linear
3)Expression
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Which label describes the following?
3x^2 + 5 = 12
Choices...
1) Linear equation
2)Equation which is not linear
3)Expression
It is a quadratic equation and is not linear.
Cheers,
Stan H.