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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the value of the function y=2x-3 when x = –1? A. –5 B. 2 C. –1 D. 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@JoannaBlackwelder

OpenStudy (sparrow2):

a just enter -1 to the formula

OpenStudy (joannablackwelder):

Yes, substitute in -1 in for x in the formula and simplify.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so take 2 out

OpenStudy (joannablackwelder):

No, sub in -1 for x. All the other values stay the same.

OpenStudy (joannablackwelder):

2(-1)-3

OpenStudy (joannablackwelder):

Do you see how I subbed in the -1 for x?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (joannablackwelder):

:-) Can you simplify?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-5

OpenStudy (joannablackwelder):

Great job!

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