Question

Evaluate f(x) = x^2 + 1 for x = –3.


my answer choices are:
A.

–9

B.

–4

C.

–8

D.

4
BUT I GOT f (-3) = 10 ??

Answer 1

You're right

Answer 2

(-3)(-3) + 1 = 9 + 1 = 10

Answer 3

my question answer choices are above
10 is not there :/

Answer 4

I know, sometimes the question makes a mistake?

Answer 5

THERE IT GOES

Answer 6

Oh, see theres a negative sign so its -(-3)(-3) + 1
Then : -(9) + 1

Answer 7

And what do you get? P:

Answer 8

-8?!

Answer 9

Yup