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If the point (-2,-3) is on the graph of y = f(x), what is the value of f(-2)?

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When we plot graph of a function f(x), the points of the graph has the form:


P=(x,f(x))

So, if we know that the point (-2,-3) is in the graph, we have:


(x,f(x))=(-2,-3)\rightarrow x=-2\text{ and }f(-2)=-3

So f(-2)=-3.

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