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− | I don't think this page should be linked straight to [[quadratic | + | I don't think this page should be linked straight to [[quadratic equation]] because '''quadratic''' has its own definition that is worthy of explanation.--[[User:MCrawford|MCrawford]] 02:04, 18 June 2006 (EDT) |
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+ | I would make the article if I knew if xy+x+y+1=0 was a quadratic, or just an equation of order two... --[[User:1=2|1=2]] 12:51, 21 April 2008 (UTC) | ||
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+ | : "Quadratic" means "degree two." So the expression <math>xy + x + y</math> is linear in <math>x</math>, linear in <math>y</math> and quadratic in <math>x</math> and <math>y</math>. --[[User:JBL|JBL]] 16:54, 22 April 2008 (UTC) |
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I don't think this page should be linked straight to quadratic equation because quadratic has its own definition that is worthy of explanation.--MCrawford 02:04, 18 June 2006 (EDT)
I would make the article if I knew if xy+x+y+1=0 was a quadratic, or just an equation of order two... --1=2 12:51, 21 April 2008 (UTC)
- "Quadratic" means "degree two." So the expression is linear in , linear in and quadratic in and . --JBL 16:54, 22 April 2008 (UTC)