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Evaluate the expression for x = 1.7. Enter your answer in the box.
x2 + 3x

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Answer:

7.99

General Formulas and Concepts:

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

x² + 3x

x = 1.7

Step 2: Solve

  1. Substitute: 1.7² + 3(1.7)
  2. Exponents: 2.89 + 3(1.7)
  3. Multiply: 2.89 + 5.1
  4. Add: 7.99
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