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Find f (3)for f () = 5* - 12.
3
57
113
125

Find f (3)for f () = 5* - 12. 3 57 113 125-example-1

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Answer:

113

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Algebra I

  • Function Notation

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

f(x) = 5ˣ - 12

f(3) is x = 3

Step 2: Evaluate

  1. Substitute in x: f(3) = 5³ - 12
  2. Exponents: f(3) = 125 - 12
  3. Subtract: f(3) = 113
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