If x =-5 then you put -5 in place of x.
y=-5+7
y=2
-2x^4 + 10x^3 - 21x^2 + 19x - 4
that should be the right answer
1/2 pounds,
assuming that each friend takes an equal part of the 2 1/2 pounds, then 2 1/2 divided by 5 would get you 1/2 pound
Answer:
1. John still has 3 Apples
2. John now has 845679,63 Apples (I'm not sure if you've written the number of the multiplying fairy right...).
3. If the * is multiplying:
John now has 25937228,2 Apples.
Step-by-step explanation:
Just use the calculator.