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F(x) = 8|x| - 5
f(-2) =

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Answer:

f(-2) = 11

Explanation:

Hello!

We can evaluate y by plugging in -2 for x in the equation.

Evaluate

  • f(x) = 8|x| - 5
  • f(-2) = 8|-2| - 5
  • f(-2) = 8(2) - 5 Remember that absolute value turns the number positive
  • f(-2) = 16 - 5
  • f(-2) = 11

The evaluated value is 11.

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