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What is f(x)=5x-12 what is f(2)?

User Mrok
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Answer:

f ( 2 ) = - 2

Explanation:

Step 1:

f ( x ) = 5x - 12 Function

Step 2:

f ( 2 ) = 5 ( 2 ) - 12 Input x

Step 3:

f ( 2 ) = 10 - 12 Multiply

Answer:

f ( 2 ) = - 2

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User Gaurav Bishnoi
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Answer:

f(2) = -2

General Formulas and Concepts:

  • Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

f(x) = 5x - 12

f(2) is x = 2

Step 2: Solve

  1. Substitute: f(2) = 5(2) - 12
  2. Multiply: f(2) = 10 - 12
  3. Subtract: f(2) = -2
User Keveman
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