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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is f(-3) if f(x)= 2x+1 +5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got 10

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

nope

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

2(-3) + 1 + 5 = ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12?

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

nope

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

2(-3) = ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-6

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

The idea is to replace x with -3. That is what f(-3) means to f(x).

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

good, so 2(-3) + 5 + 1 = ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you !

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Once you replace x with -3 the expression is called a numerical expression that you simplify using the order of operations :-)

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