Given:
f(x) = 8x + 11
g(x) = 4x² + 7x - 2
We are asked to evaluate using the following:
(a) f(8)
f(8) = 8(8) + 11
f(8) = 64 + 11
f(8) = 75
(b) f(-8)
f(-8) = 8(-8) + 11
f(-8) = -64 + 11
f(-8) = -53
(c) g(6)
g(6) = 4(6)² + 7(6) - 2
g(6) = 4(36) + 42 - 2
g(6) = 144 + 42 - 2
g(6) = 184
(d) g(-7)
g(-7) = 4(-7)² + 7(-7) - 2
g(-7) = 4(49) - 49 - 2
g(-7) = 196 - 49 - 2
g(-7) = 145
(e) g(a)
g(a) = 4(a)² + 7(a) - 2
g(a) = 4a² + 7a - 2