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Given the function f(x)=2-3x , what is f(-4)

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Answer:

2

Explanation:

User Chris Westbrook
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Answer:

f(-4) = 14

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) = 2 - 3x

f(-4) is x = -4

Step 2: Evaluate

  1. Substitute in x: f(-4) = 2 - 3(-4)
  2. Multiply: f(-4) = 2 + 12
  3. Add: f(-4) = 14
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