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OpenStudy (anonymous):

2x^2-3x+9 simplify when x= -7

Directrix (directrix):

2 (-7 )^2 - 3(-7) - 3(-7) + 9 = @ eedmond --> Post what you get when you do the operations above. Then, I'll check.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

149

OpenStudy (accessdenied):

2x^2-3x+9 2(-7)^2 - 3(-7) + 9 (plug in -7 for x) 2(49) + 21 + 9 order of operations, exponents and multiplication 98 + 30 more multiplication + adding the like terms 128 adding like terms again

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol yea i end up adding 3 times 7 twice instead of once i se that now thank you though

Directrix (directrix):

@ eedmondson1 --> I caused you to mess up by writing a factor twice. Sorry. On the positive side, you did perform the calculations correctly.

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