What type of function does this graph show?

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Lalit Rawat · Answer 1 · 2023-03-04T02:14:20+0000

Answer:

(negative) quadratic function

Explanation:

Quadratic function: polynomial function of degree 2, represented graphically by a parabola.

Standard form of a quadratic function:
f(x)=ax^2+bx+c

If the leading coefficient (
) is positive, the parabola opens upwards (U-shaped)

If the leading coefficient (
) is negative, the parabola opens downwards (∩-shaped)