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Record 1 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
CONT

In calculus, geometry, and plotting contexts, the term "linear function" means a function whose graph is a straight line ... A linear function in one variable x therefore has the form f(x)=ax+b ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
CONT

Une fonction affine est une fonction [pouvant être exprimée] sous la forme f(x) = ax + b (ou y = ax + b), où a et b sont des constantes réelles et a [est différent] de 0.

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