Question

Determine the value of p(-1) if
p(x) = -5x - 8.

Answer 1

substitue -1 in the place of x
so,
p(-1) = -5(-1) - 8
p(-1) = 5 - 8
p(-1) = -3

Answer 2

Answer: -3

Step-by-step explanation: to solve this, we simply put -1 into the equation in place of x. That can be written like this: p(-1) = -5(-1) -8. The answer to that is -3, which is the answer