Question

Classify the function as linear or quadratic and identify the quadratic linear and constant terms
$f(x) = 6x ^{2} + - 12$

A. Quadratic function; quadratic term: -12x^2; linear term:-6x; constant term:-12

B. Linear Equation; linear term: x; constant term: -12

C. quadratic function; quadratic term: 6x^2; linear term: x; constant term:-12

D. Linear Function; linear term: 6x^2; constant term:-12

Answer 1

The equation
$6 {x}^{2} + x - 12$
is a quadratic equation, with the quadratic term 6x^2, the linear term x, and the constant term -12.