linear function
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of linear function
First recorded in 1855–60
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Here, we will learn another way to write a linear function, the point-slope form.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 1, 2021
Write the linear function round to 3 decimal places.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 1, 2021
Derek notices the amount he receives in tips each night is a linear function of the number of tables he waits on.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 23, 2020
Usually, when a linear function uses real-world data, different letters are used to represent the variables, instead of using only and .
From Textbooks ● Sep. 23, 2020
Rank, from the operators at planetary-population levels up to and including the Eddorian Directorate, will be a linear function of ability.
From Triplanetary by E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith
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