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18. What is the value of f(-2) for the function f(x) = 2(3Y"?A12fca=acze33B118С.29D. 18

18. What is the value of f(-2) for the function f(x) = 2(3Y"?A12fca=acze33B118С-example-1
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Given the function:


f(x)=2(3)^x

To find f(-2), substitute x for -2 in the function.


f(-2)=2(3)^(-2)

Solving further using law of indicies, we have:


\begin{gathered} f(-2)\text{ = }(2)/(3^2) \\ \\ f(-2)\text{ = }(2)/(9) \end{gathered}

ANSWER:


(2)/(9)

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