What is the correct evaluation of 4x2 + 4x - 2y2 +3y, when x is equal to -2 and y is equal to 3?

Spudone asked May 27, 2023

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Answer:

-1

Explanation:

This all comes down to the substitution. I am assuming that (4x2) is meant to be 4x^2 so I will solve as that.

4(-2)^2 = 4(4) = 16

4(-2) = - 8

-2(3)^2 = -2(9) = -18

3(3) = 9

16-8-18+9= -1

Wei Song answered Jun 1, 2023

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