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if my equation was 3x^5-5x^3 what would be my quadratic equation be like?

 Jun 4, 2014

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It's not an equation (you haven't set it equal to anything) and it isn't quadratic (for which the x has to be raised to the power 2).  It does however have a quadratic factor, as it can be written as x3(3x2 - 5).

 Jun 4, 2014
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It's not an equation (you haven't set it equal to anything) and it isn't quadratic (for which the x has to be raised to the power 2).  It does however have a quadratic factor, as it can be written as x3(3x2 - 5).

Alan Jun 4, 2014

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