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OpenStudy (anonymous):

find f(1) if f(x)=x^3 + 2x^2 -x -1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Change each x to the right hand side of the = sign, to 1 and evaluate the result.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3?

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

\(\bf f({\color{brown}{ x}})={\color{brown}{ x}}^3 + 2{\color{brown}{ x}}^2 -{\color{brown}{ x}}-1\qquad {\color{brown}{ x}}=1\implies f({\color{brown}{ 1}})=?\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Dat7105 1. 1 cubed is 1 2 times 1 squared is 2 times 1 or 2. -1 is -1 -1 is given 1+2-1-1 = 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Your welcome and thank you for the medal.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you for the medal, @jdoe0001

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