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In,the given equation `ax^2+bx+c,` if a = 0 and b = 0 than

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The equation represents a linear equation,an

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The equation represents a quadratic equation

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The equation represents a bi-quadratic. equation

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none, of the above

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To solve the problem, we need to analyze the equation given in the question: \[ ax^2 + bx + c \] We are given that \( a = 0 \) and \( b = 0 \). Let's substitute these values into the equation and analyze what we get. ### Step 1: Substitute values into the equation Substituting \( a = 0 \) and \( b = 0 \) into the equation, we have: \[ 0 \cdot x^2 + 0 \cdot x + c = 0 \] This simplifies to: \[ c = 0 \] ### Step 2: Analyze the resulting equation Now, we need to analyze what this means. The equation simplifies to: \[ c = 0 \] This is not an equation in terms of \( x \) anymore; it is simply a constant equation. ### Step 3: Determine the type of equation Since both \( a \) and \( b \) are zero, the original quadratic equation has degenerated into a constant equation. This means it does not represent a linear equation (which requires a non-zero coefficient for \( x \)), nor does it represent a quadratic equation (which requires a non-zero coefficient for \( x^2 \)), and it certainly does not represent a bi-quadratic equation (which involves \( x^4 \)). ### Conclusion Thus, the correct answer is that the equation represents "none of the above." ### Final Answer: The correct answer is **D: None of the above**. ---
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