Question

Evaluate (x + 5)2 + 8 for x = -3.
O A. 72
O B. 17
C. 33
O D. 12

Answer 1

The answer is D!
(-3+5)2+8 ( remember even if you don’t see the multiplication sign next to two if theirs no sign it’s multiplication)!
2 x 2 + 8
4 + 8 =12
Hope this helps!

Answer 2

(-3+5)*2+8
2*2+8
4+8
12
The answer will be D 12