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Find f(-3) if f(x) = -2x^2 + x + 3 and g(x) = -2x + 1

HELP please explain how to do it

User Rina
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Since you're trying to find f(-3), your function that you have to plug -3 into will be f(x).

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

f(-3) = -2(9)+(-3)+3

f(-3) = -18-3+3

f(-3) = -18 is your final answer

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