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linear function


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linear function
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A function of the form f(x) = mx + b where m and b are some fixed numbers. The names "m" and "b" are traditional. Functions of this kind are called "linear" because their graphs are straight lines.
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The graph of the linear function, f(x) = 2x + 4 crosses the y axis at 4.
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