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Determine whether the following function is linear or quadratic. Identify the quadratic, linear, and constant terms. f(x)=3x(x−1)−(3x+7)

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It is quadratic, because the highest degree for x is 2, x². Expand the expression and you'll see: f(x)=3x²-3x-3x-7
simplify: f(x)=3x²-6x-7
the quadratic term is 3x², the linear term is -6x, the constant is -7
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