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Y=x2-1. Is it linear

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Linear equations: y=mx+b, where mx is the slope and b is the constant.

Parabolic curves: y=a^2+bx+c
(Anything that carries an exponent of two is parabolic)
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User Jakub Konecny
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No if it is squared it is a parabola. To be linear it has to be. A straight line
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