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Evaluate 5-(x-2)^2 for x=-1

Mathematics

1 answer:

emmainna [20.7K]3 years ago

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Step-by-step explanation:

5-(x-2)²

When x=-1, then

5-(-1-3)²
5-(-4)²
5-(-4×-4)
5-16
-11

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