Show that the following data can be modeled by a quadratic function. x 012 3 4 P(x) 6 8 12 18 26 Compute the first-order and second-order differences. P First-order difference Second-order difference Are second-order differences constant? Yes No 0 6 1 8 2 12 3 18 4 26
Show that the following data can be modeled by a quadratic function. x 012 3 4 P(x) 6 8 12 18 26 Compute the first-order and second-order differences. P First-order difference Second-order difference Are second-order differences constant? Yes No 0 6 1 8 2 12 3 18 4 26
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Section9.5: Systems Of Linear Equations In More Than Two Variables
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