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What is the value of f?

What is the value of f?-example-1
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Answer:

f(1/2) = -2

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) = 8x - 6

f(1/2) is x = 1/2

Step 2: Evaluate

  1. Substitute in x: f(1/2) = 8(1/2) - 6
  2. Multiply: f(1/2) = 4 - 6
  3. Subtract: f(1/2) = -2
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