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The function f is defined by f(x) = 2x²-1.
Find f (2x).

User Droidchef
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Answer:
f(2x)=8x^2-1

Explanation:

All that is required here is to substitute x = 2x into the right side in the same way that is done for a numeric value.


f(2x) = 2(2x)^2-1\\f(2x) = 2(4)x^2-1\\f(2x) = 8x^2-1\\

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