Use successive differences to classify the function represented in the table as linear, quadratic, or other. Show all your work.

Use successive differences to classify the function represented in the table as linear quadratic or other Show all your work class=

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Hello,

This is something i have never done.

Δ³y=6==> degree=3
g(x)=ax^3+bx^2+cx+d

x=0,y=-2 ==>g(0)=d=-2
x=1,y=-1==>a+b+c-2=-1==>a+b+c=1 (1)
x=-1,y=-3==>-a+b-c-2=-3==>-a+b-c=-1 (2)
(1)+(2)==>2b=0==>b=0

==>a+c=1 (3)
x=2,y=6 ==>a*8+c*2-2=6 ==>4a+c=4 (4)
(4)-(3)==>3a=3==>a=1

g(x)=x^3-2




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