what is the quadratic function?

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<p>i am confused right now . what is the name of the graph that contains X^2 and the one that contains X^3 and how to differentiate between them . for example check this qu.
--> the graph of a quadratic function and the garph of a linear function in the xy -corrdinate can intersect in at most how many points?
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4
E)more than 4
if the quadratic function here refers to x^3 then there are three points but if it refers to x^2 then the answer is 2 . here is my problem . pplz help ! and thanx</p>

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<p>I suggest you go to school and take Algebra II; this is remedial knowledge.</p>

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<p>Here is a short guide written by an amazing math teacher named James Tanton…should help you get started.</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.jamestanton.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/pamphlet-on-quadratics_july2010.pdf[/url]”>http://www.jamestanton.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/pamphlet-on-quadratics_july2010.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>You will learn all of this in Jr. High.</p>

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<p>Quadratic = polynomial in which the highest degree is ^2</p>