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Determine if the equation is linear, quadratic,exponential or absolute value y = 3x - 4 + 2

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Answer:

Linear

Explanation:

Introducing each type of function:

Linear: A term multiplying x.

Quadratic: Presence of x².

Exponential: a value elevated to x, for example 2^x.

Absolute value: Presence of the absolute sign | |

In this question:

y = 3x - 4 + 2 = 3x - 2

A term multiplying x, so linear.

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