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Given h(t)=-2(t+5)^2+4, find h(-8)

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Answer:

-14

Explanation:

h(-8) = -18 + 4 = -14

User Paul Panzer
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Substitute -8 for t in h(t)=-2(t+5)^2+4:

h(-8) = -2(-8+5)^2 + 4 = -2(-3)^2 + 4 = -2(9) + 4 = -18 + 4

h(-8) = -18 + 4 = -14 (answer)
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