f(x) = 3x² + 7
f(2) = 3 (2)² + 7
= 3(4) + 7
= 12 + 7
= 19
so plug the numbers in for x
Answer: 0.04219409282
Step-by-step explanation:
When you are checking your answers, your formula should read out as 9(2.222) - 8 = 12, which is simply filing in the x value that you calculated (it comes out to 11.998 which is correct). You wrote it out as 9(2.22) - 8 = -6, which is why your checking process was incorrect