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P(x)= 3x; find p(-6)

User Vivek Gani
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Hi, there.

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Substitute -6 for x:

p(-6)=3(-6)

Do the arithmetic:

p(-6)=-18

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User Yaoyao
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Answer:


\bf -18

Explanation:


p(x) = 3x

In order to find
p(-6), we have to replace the
x in the definition of
p(x) with
-6:


p(-6) = 3(-6)

=
\bf -18

User Reid Baker
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