Linear vs Quadratic

1. Quadratic is the equation of a parabola.

2. In quadratic, one or more figures are squared

3. Quadratics have a minimum or maximum value.

4. Standard form for quadratic equations is y = ax^2 + bx + c.

5. Linear is a straight line

6. Linear only has one variable

7. Linear usually only has no exponents except one

8. Standard form for linear equations is y = mx + b.