Given the function y = (x- 1) (x + 1)², which finite differences will be equal (or constant)? C. third differences d. fourth differences 17. a. first differences b. second differences Explain your answer:

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a. first differences
b. second differences
Given the function y (x-1)(x + 1)², which finite differences will be equal (or constant)?
c. third differences
d. fourth differences
Explain your answer:
Transcribed Image Text:17. a. first differences b. second differences Given the function y (x-1)(x + 1)², which finite differences will be equal (or constant)? c. third differences d. fourth differences Explain your answer:
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