Question

Given the function f(x) = 6x^2 −13, what is f(-3)?

Answer 1

Answer: 41

Work Shown:

f(x) = 6x^2 - 13

f(x) = 6(x)^2 - 13

f(-3) = 6(-3)^2 - 13 ... replace every x with -3; use PEMDAS to simplify

f(-3) = 6(9) - 13

f(-3) = 54 - 13

f(-3) = 41