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Is the equation for Y equals negative 4X squared +11

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"Order of Operations Rules" require that you do the addition AFTER the exponentation.

Thus, you must find an expression for "negative 4x squared" and only then add 11 to that.

y = (-4x)^2 + 11

Simplify this. Think: What is (-4)^2? What is x squared?

Finish this: y = + + 11

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