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To calculate:To determine if the below statement is true or false. If false, replace the underlined word or number to make a true statement -
The graph of a(n) cubic function is called a parabola.
Answer to Problem 6SGR
The statement “The graph of a(n) cubic function is called a parabola.” is False.
The correct statement is “The graph of a(n) cubic function is called a Cubic Curve.”
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Given statement is - The graph of a(n) cubic function is called a parabola.
Formula Used:
Definition of Cubic Curve - A cubic curve is an algebraic curve of curve order.
Calculation:
Given statement is - The graph of a(n) cubic function is called a parabola.
From the abovedefinition ofcubic curve, the statement “The graph of a(n) cubic function is called a parabola.” is False.
The correct statement is “The graph of a(n) cubic function is called a Cubic Curve.”
Conclusion:
The statement “The graph of a(n) cubic function is called a parabola.” is False.
The correct statement is “The graph of a(n) cubic function is called a Cubic Curve.”
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