Question

H(x) = 4x - 1; Find h( - 1)

Answer 1

h(-1)= -5
basically just plugging in -1
4(-1)-1
=-5

Answer 2

h(-1) = -5

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

• Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

h(x) = 4x - 1

h(-1) is x = -1

Step 2: Evaluate

1. Substitute: h(-1) = 4(-1) - 1
2. Multiply: h(-1) = -4 - 1
3. Subtract: h(-1) = -5

And we have our final answer!