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Find the value of this expression if x = 4.
x2 - 4
X - 8

Find the value of this expression if x = 4. x2 - 4 X - 8-example-1

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Answer:

- 3

Explanation:

Substitute x = 4 into the expression


(4^2-4)/(4-8)

=
(16-4)/(-4)

=
(12)/(-4)

= - 3

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