Is #y=x^2+3# a linear function?
1 Answer
Nov 6, 2016
There is a term in
It is a parabola.
Explanation:
The word 'linear' means 'in a straight line'
The equation of a straight line has the general form
- the variables do not have powers more than 1,
- variables do not occur in the denominator of a fraction.
- different variables do not appear in the same term
In this case, there is a term in
It is a parabola.