Let P2 be the set of all polynomials with degree ≤ 2. Does the set {6 − x², 1+x+4x², 8+2x+7x²} form a basis for P2? Prove that your answer is correct.

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Let P2 be the set of all polynomials with degree ≤ 2. Does the set
{6 − x², 1+x+4x², 8+2x+7x²}
form a basis for P2? Prove that your answer is correct.
Transcribed Image Text:Let P2 be the set of all polynomials with degree ≤ 2. Does the set {6 − x², 1+x+4x², 8+2x+7x²} form a basis for P2? Prove that your answer is correct.
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