Question

Can someone please solve

Answer 1

78

Explanation:

Evaluate 6 (2 x^2 - 5) where x = -3:

6 (2 x^2 - 5) = 6 (2×(-3)^2 - 5)

Hint: | Evaluate (-3)^2.

(-3)^2 = 9:

6 (2×9 - 5)

Hint: | Multiply 2 and 9 together.

2×9 = 18:

6 (18 - 5)

Hint: | Subtract 5 from 18.

| 1 | 8

- | | 5

| 1 | 3:

6×13

Hint: | Multiply 6 and 13 together.

6×13 = 78:

Answer: 78