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Evaluate the function ƒ(x ) = x 2 + 1 for ƒ(2).

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User Ontherocks
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subsitute 2 for x

assuming you mean f(x)=x²+1

remember order of operaions, exponents before addition

f(2)=(2)²+1
f(2)=4+1
f(2)=5


f(2)=5
answer is 5
User Questiondude
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f(x) = x² + 1

f(2) = (2)² + 1 = 4 + 1 = 5

Hence, the answer is 5.
User Iamserious
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