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Given x =-2 and y = -1, evaluate the expression 3x^2 - 2y.

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3(-2^2) - 2(-1)

3(4) - -2

12 + 2 = 14
User Diego Acosta
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Answer:

13

Explanation:

3(-2)^2-2(-1)

3(4)+2

12+1

13

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